On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Peter W. Draper wrote:
> Hi Paul,
>
> thanks for the detailed report. I can confirm this problem under 32bit, which
> isn't present in older builds or the 64bit one.
>
> I've had a look for the problem, which is in SExtractor, but haven't managed
> to find it, or make it go away, so I'm afraid this will have to remain
> unfixed for now.
>
> I suspect this is a compiler issue, probably a bug in the code that has just
> been revealed, so maybe updating SExtractor itself to the most recent version
> would help.
>
For follow-up info for future builds, replacing the
/star-hawaiki/bin/extractor/sex binary with a symbolic link to a
standalone installation of SExtractor version 2.8.6 fixes the problem.
Cheers
Paul.
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