R Under development (unstable) (2020-09-08 r79165)

On Wed, 9 Sep 2020 at 18:00, Tomas Kalibera <tomas.kalib...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 9/9/20 9:30 AM, Hugh Parsonage wrote:
> > Thank you!
> >
> > I get
> >
> > Starting program: C:\R\R-devel-20200909\bin\x64\Rgui.exe
> > [New Thread 19940.0x638c]
> > [New Thread 19940.0x102c]
> > [New Thread 19940.0x329c]
> > [New Thread 19940.0x37dc]
> > warning: Invalid parameter passed to C runtime function.
> >
> > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> > 0x000000006c72d206 in compact_intseq_Dataptr (x=0x12783350,
> > writeable=<optimized out>) at altclasses.c:169
> > 169     altclasses.c: No such file or directory.
>
> Thanks, would you know which svn version this is?
>
> Tomas
>
> >
> > On Wed, 9 Sep 2020 at 17:03, Tomas Kalibera <tomas.kalib...@gmail.com> 
> > wrote:
> >> On 9/9/20 8:48 AM, Hugh Parsonage wrote:
> >>> I am unable to set break or use gdb with any success when I use that 
> >>> version.
> >>>
> >>> On linux I would do R -d gdb but this gives "unknown option '-d' "
> >>> while gdb R.exe (in the same directory as the debug version) gives the
> >>> same output as before.
> >>>
> >>> I'm happy to help but I appreciate this list might not be the best
> >>> place to get a tutorial on using gdb on Windows.
> >> Essentially, the steps are: build with DEBUG=T (to have debug symbols),
> >> possibly updating EOPTS in MkRules.local to disable optimizations, then
> >> run gdb loading RGui, "set solib-search-path", run RGui from gdb. Then
> >> you can break to debugger from RGui menu, or just run the code that
> >> segfaults, and you get to gdb and can print the stacktrace, etc. You can
> >> find some information in rw-FAQ (R for Windows FAQ), but yes, it is
> >> harder than on Linux. We can take care of this report, but of course in
> >> the longer term it would help if more people could take their time to
> >> setup debugging and analyze bugs even on Windows.
> >>
> >> Tomas
> >>
> >>> On Wed, 9 Sep 2020 at 07:47, Jeroen Ooms <jeroeno...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 11:44 PM Jeroen Ooms <jeroeno...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 5:20 PM Tomas Kalibera 
> >>>>> <tomas.kalib...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>> On 9/8/20 4:48 PM, Hugh Parsonage wrote:
> >>>>>>> Unfortunately I only get
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> [Thread 21752.0x4aa8 exited with code 3221225477]
> >>>>>>> [Thread 21752.0x4514 exited with code 3221225477]
> >>>>>>> [Thread 21752.0x3f10 exited with code 3221225477]
> >>>>>>> [Inferior 1 (process 21752) exited with code 030000000005]
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> (I'm guessing I would need to build an instrumented version of R, or
> >>>>>>> can R be debugged using gdb with an off-the-shelf installation?)
> >>>>>> No, the default build lacks debug symbols. You need a build with debug
> >>>>>> symbols, and if you can reproduce in a build without compiler
> >>>>>> optimizations (-O0), the backtrace may be easier to interpret. Some 
> >>>>>> bugs
> >>>>>> however "disappear" when optimizations are disabled. You can build R
> >>>>>> from source (and there may be debug builds provided by someone else
> >>>>>> (Jeroen?)).
> >>>>> Debug builds for each revision are available from
> >>>>> https://r-devel.github.io . To download the installer you need to
> >>>>> click the github icon in the last column in the table. You need to be
> >>>>> signed in with a (free) Github account in order to download builds
> >>>>> (artifacts) from Github actions. It will show download links for both
> >>>>> the regular installer and installer with debug symbols.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> In other news, the https://r-devel.github.io table also shows that the
> >>>>> fix that martin committed is segfaulting on 32-bit.
> >>>> Sorry that was inaccurate, it is not segfaulting at all, but the unit
> >>>> test is raising an error on 32-bit.
> >>
>

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