Re: psycopg2 and Python 2.6a1

On 06/03/2008, Patrick Hartling <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mar 4, 2008, at 11:16 PM, James Henstridge wrote:
>
>  > On 05/03/2008, Patrick Hartling <[email protected]> wrote:
>  >> OK, I will try out the test suite. Thanks for the pointers on how to
>  >> use it. I did try running some psycopg2 example applications and got
>  >> similar crashes, but I did not look at those stack traces in detail.
>  >
>  > Okay, I'll wait for more details from you.
>  >
>  > As another data point, I compiled Python 2.6a1 on my desktop
>  > (Linux/amd64), and the psycopg2 test suite runs without problem.  So
>  > we are most likely seeing either a Windows-only problem or a
>  > misconfiguration on your computer.
>
>
>
> I'd prefer that it be misconfiguration because it would probably be
>  easier to fix. I cannot think of what would be out of whack, though.
>  Things are great with Python 2.5. It is definitely encouraging to know
>  that psycopg2 works fine with Python 2.6a1 on Linux.
>
>  I have attached the stack trace that I get from running the test
>  suite. It looks quite similar to what I saw when testing my
>  application, but I have not done a side-by-side comparison. I am
>  starting to wonder if the debug symbols are not showing up because
>  Visual Studio debugger does not know to load _psycopg.pyd. The output
>  tab does not show that among the loaded DLLs.

Okay.  That stack trace does not provide much more detail unfortunately :(

One thing you could do is try setting the PSYCOPG_DEBUG environment
variable to 1, which will turn on a lot of debugging output, which
might help indicate where the crash is occurring.

James.