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Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:28:38 -0500
From: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
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Yaakov,

On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:12:58PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote:
> I know of another user who does not have this problem too.  I noticed
> that both of these users do not have openssl-devel installed.  As an
> experiment, I removed the openssl-devel package and built a completely
> new Python 2.6.1.  I was able to run test_asynchat in a loop 300 times
> without any core dumps [1].  Additionally, I was also able to run the
> regression test without any of the threading related tests core
> dumping.
> 
> As another experiment, I ran Cygwin Ports Python 2.6.1 and it core
> dumps in exactly the same way as the one I built when I had the
> openssl-devel package installed.
> 
> Yaakov, did you have openssl-devel installed when you built Python
> 2.6.1?  If so, are you able to run the regression test [2] without
> threading related problems?
> 
> [snip]
> 
> [2] Run at least test_asynchat with something like the following:
>     ./python.exe -E -tt Lib/test/regrtest.py -l test_asynchat

Please kindly respond to the above.  I believe it is an important data
point and will eliminate any possibility of cockpit error on my part.

Thanks,
Jason

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