Re: glib-genmarshal seg fault solaris 2.6

[James Henstridge <james daa com au>]

Reed, Timothy A wrote:

> All,
> 	Under solaris 2.6 using gcc 3.0.4, glib-genmarshal will build, but
> when it trys to run it seg faults.
>
> 	Here is the output from the build:
>
> creating glib-genmarshal
> echo "#ifndef __G_MARSHAL_H__" > xgen-gmh \
> && echo "#define __G_MARSHAL_H__" >> xgen-gmh \
> && ./glib-genmarshal --nostdinc --prefix=g_cclosure_marshal ./gmarshal.list
> --header >> xgen-gmh \
> && echo "#endif /* __G_MARSHAL_H__ */" >> xgen-gmh \
> && (cmp -s xgen-gmh ./gmarshal.h || cp xgen-gmh ./gmarshal.h) \
> && rm -f xgen-gmh xgen-gmh~ \
> && echo timestamp > stamp-gmarshal.h
> /bin/ksh: 16793 Segmentation Fault(coredump)	
>  
This is the perl interpreter crashing.  It seems that the regular 
expressions in the script cause a stack overflow on some systems (with 
some versions of Perl).  I think the solution was to upgrade your Perl 
(not completely sure; see the gtk-devel-list archives).

James.

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