Re: silent crashing

On Mon, 17 Feb 2014 14:20:33 +0100
Richard Z <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 01:07:52AM -0800, M.T. Roebuck wrote:
> > I can only say that when I use newark.com I get silent crashes, no
> > other details can I find. Polipo is no longer running. I will try
> > to gather more info but it seems specific to that site.  Can
> > someone else try it too? I think I was trying to look up more
> > details on a certain part when it crashed. I may just create a
> > monitor to restart polipo since all browsers that are configured to
> > this cache will see failures. Too bad browsers can't be configured
> > to fail-open instead of fail-closed.
> 
> which polipo version? Did not crash for me though I was not brave
> enough to test with javascript turned on.

The latest version from git tag, polipo-20140107

I did have javascript enabled. It's easily reproducible. It's bad enough
that I disable proxy until I'm done on that site. The workaround
I found is to use digi-key.com but if anyone else uses newark then
it's a problem.

> 
> The best method for debugging is start polipo in gdb

I'm running on arm and there's no gdb installed. 

> 
> 
> Richard

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