Re: gdbm abort - OSX

Hi,

At Mon, 28 Jun 2004 02:13:07 +0900,
Dave Thomas wrote in [ruby-core:03106]:
> Thank you - I should have looked for that. The interesting thing is 
> that this happened in my 1.8 treee, which (because I'm using it for the 
> book) I deliberately keep clean. The only stuff that goes into it is 
> stuff that's made my the standard ./configure/make.

You wrote in [ruby-core:03102]:
> TestGDBM#test_index: testgdbm.rb:36: [BUG] unknown type 0x22
> ruby 1.9.0 (2004-06-23) [powerpc-darwin7.4.0]
       ^^^^^

Well, it could occur also when ruby 1.9 loads an extension for
1.8, if it can be loaded.  But I'm not sure about versioning of
shared libraries on OSX.

> And yet I ended up 
> with
> 
> /Users/dave/ruby1.8/lib/ruby/1.8/powerpc-darwin/gdbm.bundle
> /Users/dave/ruby1.8/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/powerpc-darwin/gdbm.bundle
> 
> Not sure how that happened, but if the location of the library changed, 
> and the old one wasn't deleted, this might bite other folks too.

Why do you have gdbm.bundle under site_ruby?

-- 
Nobu Nakada