From: "Iñaki Baz Castillo" <ibc@...>
Date: 2011-01-12T18:30:32+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby 1.9.2-p0: segmenfault in multithreading when using a custom C extension

2011/1/12 Suraj Kurapati <sunaku@gmail.com>:
> "Iñaki Baz Castillo" <ibc@aliax.net> wrote in post #974123:
>> 2011/1/12 Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net>:
>> In order to demostrate the problem I've reported the bug in Ruby
>> tracker by providing a code that generates the segmentfault just when
>> using rb_enc_str_new:
>>
>> http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/4272
>
> Thanks for taking the time to file that issue, along with instructions
> on how to reproduce the problem.
>
> In my experience, C extension problems can be disheartening (especially
> when nobody seems to care on the ruby-(talk|core) mailing lists) and I
> know it takes a lot of energy to continue to solve or workaround those
> problems.
>
> I just wanted to say that I appreciate your efforts and I encourage you
> to continue following up on the Ruby Issue Tracking System periodically.
> It may take months, even a year, before you get any response, but do not
> lose heart, for your efforts shows true determination and spirit.

Hi Suraj, thanks a lot for your response :)

BTW I've tryed the test script with ruby-1.9.1-p376 and it DOES NOT crash!


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Iñaki Baz Castillo
<ibc@aliax.net>