From: "NARUSE, Yui" <naruse@...>
Date: 2012-07-13T15:49:22+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:46386] Re: Getting "exception reentered" with 1.9.2-p290

2012/7/13 Geoffrey Ducharme <geoffrey.ducharme@gmail.com>:
> Me and my team mates have found an interesting problem with ruby 1.9.2. We
> were converting from 1.8.7 when our cucumber tests started to fail at random
> points, with "exception reentered" as the problem.
>
> After some help from the IRC ruby-dev chat room, I've been able to obtain a
> stack trace of the exception.
>
> It looks to my eyes as if a read_nonblock is getting nothing from an IO and
> then keeling over, but reentering the exception instead of dying gracefully.
>
> Also, I should mention that this problem does not occur with ruby 1.9.3. Our
> team does not have access to that ruby version in production, however.

As a note, Ruby 1.9.2 won't backport the fix.

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NARUSE, Yui  <naruse@airemix.jp>