At 4:19 PM -0400 5/15/02, Kevin Falcone wrote:
> >>>>> "BD" == Brent Dax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>BD> Chris Ball:
>BD> # (Note: My first attempt at this message bounced from
>BD> # onion.perl.org, which is why it's going to p6i. Reported to
>BD> # [EMAIL PROTECTED], who's looking into it.)
>BD> # ==
>BD> # Seems to be cross-x86, if not global.
>BD> #
>BD> # t/op/stacks.........ok 28/29# Failed test (t/op/stacks.t
>BD> # at line 592)
>BD> # # got: ''
>BD> # # expected: '43210-1
>BD> # # '
>BD> # # Looks like you failed 1 tests of 29. t/op/stacks.........dubious
>BD> # Test returned status 1 (wstat 256, 0x100)
>BD> # DIED. FAILED test 29
>BD> # Failed 1/29 tests, 96.55% okay (-1 skipped test: 27
>BD> # okay, 93.10%)
>
>BD> Argh, it works fine on Windows, but even Cygwin breaks. I wrote the
>BD> code and the test, but I can't debug a problem that only appears on
>BD> Unix.
>
>Don't blame Unix. It actually works without the end on NetBSD on a
>sparc :)
It's a memory allocator issue, and it'll randomly segfault places.
Depends, more than anything else, on whether the word immediately
past the end of the memory allocated for the code is 0 or not.
--
Dan
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