[NTG-pdftex] [pdftex-Bugs][2068] format is not portable

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Bugs item #2068, was opened at 2008-07-13 00:49
>Status: Closed
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Martin Schröder (oneiros)
Assigned to: The Thanh Han (hanthethanh)
Summary: format is not portable 
>Resolution: Fixed
Group: v1.40.8
Category: web2c


Initial Comment:
The format is not portable anymore.

Tested with x86 and amd64
x86 with amd64 format:
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This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.8 (Web2C 7.5.7)
/opt/tex/bin/i686-pc-linux-gnu/pdflatex: fatal: Could not undump 1
4-byte item(s).

Breakpoint 2, 0xf7dbc2b6 in exit () from /lib/libc.so.6
(gdb) bt
#0  0xf7dbc2b6 in exit () from /lib/libc.so.6
#1  0x080c1d61 in do_undump (p=0x83bce84 "", item_size=4, nitems=1, in_file=0x83cd7e0)
   at pdftexextra.c:1930
#2  0x080583a1 in loadfmtfile () at pdftexini.c:4294
#3  0x0805dc78 in mainbody () at pdftexini.c:5493
#4  0x080be9c6 in main (ac=Cannot access memory at address 0x2
) at pdftexextra.c:422
(gdb) up
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4289        pdfmem = xreallocarray ( pdfmem , integer , pdfmemsize ) ;
4290        undumpint ( pdfmemptr ) ;
4291        {register integer for_end; k = 1 ;for_end = pdfmemptr - 1 ; if ( k <=
4292        for_end) do
4293          {
4294            undumpint ( pdfmem [k ]) ;
4295          }
4296        while ( k++ < for_end ) ;}
4297        undumpint ( objtabsize ) ;
4298        undumpint ( objptr ) ;
(gdb) p k
$5 = 17
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amd64 bin with x86 format:
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This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.8 (Web2C 7.5.7)

!pdfTeX error: /opt/tex/bin/i686-pc-linux-gnu/pdflatex: unknown type of image
 ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!

Breakpoint 2, 0x00002b17ff02d1e0 in exit () from /lib64/libc.so.6
(gdb) bt
#0  0x00002b17ff02d1e0 in exit () from /lib64/libc.so.6
#1  0x000000000048a55d in pdftex_fail (fmt=0x57b41f "unknown type of image")
   at ../../../../src/texk/web2c/pdftexdir/utils.c:244
#2  0x00000000004a0bf3 in undumpimagemeta (pdfversion=4, pdfinclusionerrorlevel=0)
   at ../../../../src/texk/web2c/pdftexdir/writeimg.c:568
#3  0x000000000041194c in loadfmtfile () at pdftexini.c:4287
#4  0x00000000004161cf in mainbody () at pdftexini.c:5493
#5  0x0000000000481098 in main (ac=2, av=0x7fffabd1e858) at pdftexextra.c:422
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4282    #ifdef INITEX
4283      trienotready = false
4284    #endif /* INITEX */
4285      ;
4286      {
4287        undumpimagemeta ( eqtb [18248 ].cint , eqtb [18251 ].cint ) ;
4288        undumpint ( pdfmemsize ) ;
4289        pdfmem = xreallocarray ( pdfmem , integer , pdfmemsize ) ;
4290        undumpint ( pdfmemptr ) ;
(gdb) p eqtb [18248 ]
$1 = {gr = 8.491318209736172e-314, hh = {v = {LH = 6750208, RH = 4}, u = {B1 = 0, B0 = 103}}, u = {
   junk = 6750208, CINT = 4}, v = {junk = 6750208, QQQQ = {u = {B3 = 4 '\004', B2 = 0 '\0', B1 = 0 '\0',
       B0 = 0 '\0'}}}}
(gdb) p eqtb [18251 ]
$2 = {gr = 3.3350458750827492e-317, hh = {v = {LH = 6750208, RH = 0}, u = {B1 = 0, B0 = 103}}, u = {
   junk = 6750208, CINT = 0}, v = {junk = 6750208, QQQQ = {u = {B3 = 0 '\0', B2 = 0 '\0', B1 = 0 '\0',
       B0 = 0 '\0'}}}}
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>Comment By: Martin Schröder (oneiros)
Date: 2008-07-13 13:28

Message:
Fixed in 1.40.9

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Comment By: The Thanh Han (hanthethanh)
Date: 2008-07-13 10:02

Message:
fixed by patch 2069

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Comment By: Martin Schröder (oneiros)
Date: 2008-07-13 00:55

Message:
I've attached x86 and amd64 binaries and formats for easier testing.

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