[Zope-dev] Fwd: Re: [Zope] zope2.6.1 debugging

[Bakhtiar A Hamid]

On Thursday 24 April 2003 02:38 am, Dieter Maurer wrote:
> Bakhtiar A Hamid wrote at 2003-4-23 16:21 +0800:
>  > ....
>  >
>  > > timeout=2000)
>  > >     at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/poll.c:63
>  > >   1 Thread 1024 (LWP 22594)  0x0806fb42 in Py_GetProgramFullPath () at
>  > > eval.c:41
>  > >
>  > > and in the many instances i looked, the running thread that seemed to
>  > > hang zope is the one with Py_GetProgramFullPath()
>
> I do not believe that.
>

i'm very new at trying out gdb, and i may be wrong most of the time.

>   "Py_GetProgramFullPath" is only called when Python starts.
>   Thus, it is very unlikely that Python is waiting there.

that's the only thread that's running.  i'll try again when this happens and 
get all necessary threads information

>
> Almost surely, your Python is not compiled for debugging.
> Then, only global symbos are available for the debugger
> and tracebacks are likely to be misleading.
>
> If possible, recompile your Python in a way that it contains
> debugging information and try again.
>
>

this is probable.  i use python rpm source, and the Makefile has -g (which i 
think enables debugging?)

i may be way over my head this time...
thanks for any help

> Dieter