From: Ferenc Engard <ferenc@...>
Date: 2004-01-21T03:56:26+09:00
Subject: Re: segfaults on mandrake...

> > > > Here are the backtraces (sorry about the long mail):
> > >
> > > All seem related with GC.  I guess it might be fixed in CVS
> > > HEAD, or disapper by configuring with --disable-pthread.
> >
> > Does it affect multithreading (i.e., tk)?
> 
> It should have worked before --enable-pthread was introduced.
> 
> > Anyway, it seems that the problem exists only on mandrake, even with
> > newer ruby than on my debian box. The latest one was tried is
> > 2003-12-27, and on debian I was happy with 2003-11-11. Are you sure
> > compiling the HEAD version solves the problem?
> 
> Though I'm not sure, there are some fixes which are not
> backported to 1.8 yet.

Compiling from the yesterday's snapshot (with mdk patches) do not
produce these errors. Thank you very much for your help!

Ferenc