Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gegl-developer] PyGEGL instant crash

2007-09-23 Thread David Gowers
On 7/23/07, Kevin Cozens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Gowers wrote: > >> The what's new document for each release is a good resource for these > >> kinds of problems, especially its porting section: > > > >> http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/porting.html > > The last two items on that page seem

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gegl-developer] PyGEGL instant crash

2007-07-22 Thread Kevin Cozens
David Gowers wrote: >> The what's new document for each release is a good resource for these >> kinds of problems, especially its porting section: > >> http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/porting.html The last two items on that page seem to be the more likely candidates that could cause problems. I

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gegl-developer] PyGEGL instant crash

2007-07-21 Thread David Gowers
BTW, Nick Coghlan said: >The most likely culprit is that some of the code is using PyMem_Free on >a pointer allocated with PyObject_Malloc (or vice-versa). This has >always been illegal, but prior to 2.5 the Python memory allocator tied >itself in knots to try to avoid crashing when client code br

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gegl-developer] PyGEGL instant crash

2007-07-20 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 20 Jul, David Gowers wrote: > I mean python 2.6 -- that's SVN python's current version number. I > believe a release is due fairly soon. Definitely not, not this year. First, there will be some 3.0 alpha releases starting at the end of August(?). Version 2.6 will come after 3.0 has stabilized

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gegl-developer] PyGEGL instant crash

2007-07-19 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 10:11 +0930, David Gowers wrote: > I mean python 2.6 -- that's SVN python's current version number. I > believe a release is due fairly soon. Have you contacted the python developers then? This looks a lot like a regression in Python and I guess they would like to hear

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gegl-developer] PyGEGL instant crash

2007-07-19 Thread David Gowers
On 7/20/07, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have only tested pyGEGL with the 2.4 version of Python. It > > possible (or very likely?) that something has changed in the 2.6 > > version of Python. I don't have the 2.6 version installed at the > > moment so I can't investi

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gegl-developer] PyGEGL instant crash

2007-07-19 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Thursday 19 July 2007 19:28, Kevin Cozens wrote: > David Gowers wrote: > > Using Python 2.6, typing 'import gegl' at the interpreter prompt > > causes the following crash to immediately happen: > > [snip] > > > I'm also pretty sure that the bug lies in the pygegl module, as > > I've compiled and

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Gegl-developer] PyGEGL instant crash

2007-07-19 Thread Kevin Cozens
David Gowers wrote: > Using Python 2.6, typing 'import gegl' at the interpreter prompt > causes the following crash to immediately happen: [snip] > I'm also pretty sure that the bug lies in the pygegl module, as I've > compiled and used many other modules for Python 2.6, with no problems, > and I r