From: Roger Pack <redmine@...>
Date: 2009-10-21T23:56:00+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:26216] [Bug #2246] segfault instead of SystemStackError in 1.8.x

Bug #2246: segfault instead of SystemStackError in 1.8.x
http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/2246

Author: Roger Pack
Status: Open, Priority: Normal
ruby -v: ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [i486-linux] 

class Go
  def method_missing meth, *args
    [].send meth, *args { |*incoming_args|  yield(*incoming_args) }
  end
end

Go.new.pop

results in
rdp@rdp-vm:/free_space/rdp/ruby/all_gems_rdocs$ ruby -v attempt_recreate.rb 
ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [i486-linux]
Segmentation fault


on 1.8.7 linux.  (ok in 1.9, windows 1.8.6).
Thanks.


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