From: Curt Hibbs <curt@...>
Date: 2004-09-10T22:12:41+09:00
Subject: Re: IRB segfaults on latest one click installer

Joel VanderWerf wrote:
> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 3:50 PM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Re: IRB segfaults on latest one click installer
>
>
> gabriele renzi wrote:
>
> > Hi gurus and nubys,
> >
> > Actually I don't have a clue on why this happens, but it seem it is
> > related to readline.
> >
> > The segfaults happens whith an input like:
> > Something::SomethingElse.foo
> > when written like this:
> > Somet<tab>::Something<tab>.fo<tab><enter>
>
> I get this too. In fact if I just type "String::" and press TAB twice,
> irb segfaults.
>
> ruby -v says:
> ruby 1.8.2 (2004-07-29) [i386-mswin32]

There is an open bug report on this:


http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=876&group_id=167&atid
=715

I'm not sure if there'll be anything I can do about this, unless/until there
is an updated version of readline that I can try.

Curt