Re: Bug#470492: crm114: strange segfault with improper usage

Paolo <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.crm114
Message-ID <20080331200024.GR25908@localhost>
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 10:07:13AM +0200, Milan Zamazal wrote:
> >>>>> "HG" == Helmut Grohne <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>     HG> I think you not quite understand me: Any rebuild of the package
>     HG> of any version I tried to compile does not reproduce the bug on
>     HG> the original test environment. So whether I use a modified
>     HG> version or the version I used to report the bug: When I
>     HG> recompile it the bug is no longer reproducible. That's a
>     HG> heisenbug. 

so the fix might not be what actually fixed *this* very issue :( 

> I see.
> 
>     HG> The only thing we can do now is hope it is fixed. The bug should
>     HG> therefore be closed.
> 
> OK.  I can reproduce it with old versions on two different machines
> while it's no longer present with the patched version there.  So there
> is a reason to believe the bug got fixed.

well, at least the patch makes the regex cache work properly and pointers 
look consistent.
So we can say that that hopely *also* fixed *this* bug.

 -1, nevertheless. But maybe -2.

PS: Bill, pls don't forget the patch in the bitbucket :)


thanks
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 paolo
 
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