nasty segfault

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> 
> [lilypond CVS 2004-09-17 08:10]
> 
> I got a nasty segfault.  Below is the backtrace -- it looks like a bug
> in libguile.so.12 which happens during garbage collection.  Running
> with `valgrind --tool=none ...', I get the message

fixed; a lily bug.

>        at 0x3ABCDAC6: kill (in /lib/tls/libc.so.6)
>        by 0x3ABCEF78: abort (in /lib/tls/libc.so.6)
>        by 0x3A9DC30E: scm_error (in /usr/lib/libguile.so.12.3.0)
>        by 0x3A9DC3FF: scm_misc_error (in /usr/lib/libguile.so.12.3.0)
> 
> Is this a known problem in guile 1.6.4?  Do you recommend to upgrade
> guile?
> 
> BTW, could you contribute a proper *.supp file to the valgrind team to
> suppress the zillions of warnings during garbage collection?  Or maybe
> the guile people could fix libguile to be more cooperative.

the "guile people" (me, IIRC) already have done so in the past, but
they don't seem interested. 

This is the last .supp file I could find

guile.supp
Description: Binary data

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