[Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Pythonmarshal.c, 1.79, 1.80

[Jeremy Hylton]

On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 18:25:39 -0500, Aahz <aahz at pythoncraft.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 20, 2004, Jeremy Hylton wrote:
> > On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 15:03:13 -0500, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
> >> On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 12:48, Raymond Hettinger wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Perhaps a rather quick Py2.4.1 would be in order.
> >>
> >> +1
> >
> > Nothing wrong with an incremental release, but none of these sound
> > like critical bugs to me.
> 
> You don't think a blowup in marshal is critical?  Mind expanding on
> that?

An undocumented extension to marshal causes a segfault.  It's
certainly a bug worth fixing.  It doesn't sound like a critical bug to
me.

Jeremy