[XML-SIG] pyexpat.c help

Martin v. Loewis Martin.v.Loewis@t-online.de
Sat, 20 Oct 2001 23:46:28 +0200


> Of course I am getting mysterious segfaults when running some parser
> unit tests against either version of pyexpat.. I see a recent bug on
> sourceforge (Uninit memory read in pyexpat.c) that could be related;

I cannot understand that report, but I somewhat doubt it indicates a
real problem. There seems to be a real bug in UpdatePairedHandlers,
but none that could cause a segfault.

> the segfault I'm seeing looks pretty memory related; even adding and
> removing debugging print statements in the test code makes more or
> less tests succeed semi-randomly.

If you have more details, don't hesitate to share them with us.

Regards,
Martin