Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: It's not ok to call PyMem_* functions when the GIL is released. You should only release the GIL around the call to the system getcwd().
> I suppose that Python has a faster memory allocator, or that it has > better checks when compiled with pydebug? In this case it doesn't really make a difference, since all allocations larger than 256 bytes are delegated to the system allocator. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9246> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com