[Zope-dev] Segfault in zope.configuration

Martin Aspeli optilude+lists at gmail.com
Thu Apr 1 07:29:40 EDT 2010


Fred Drake wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 6:07 AM, Martin Aspeli<optilude+lists at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Any tips on how to debug or similar experiences would be appreciated!
>
> If you're on some Unix flavor, you should be able to deconstruct the
> return code from the runzope process to determine if the app was
> killed by a signal and, if so, which.  If it's a segfault, you should
> be looking for signal.SIGSEGV.

I can't check until after the long weekend now, but I'm pretty sure it is.

> I'd be very interested in hearing if Expat is implicated.

I'm pretty sure it is. The pdb rabbit hole ended at pyexpat.c. I can't 
see what's going on there, but when I did 'r' it blew up.

Martin

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