[KinoSearch] Segfault with KinoSearch SVN

Marvin Humphrey marvin at rectangular.com
Tue Jul 10 07:11:23 PDT 2007


On Jul 10, 2007, at 2:44 AM, Edward Betts wrote:

> On 10/07/07, Marvin Humphrey <marvin at rectangular.com> wrote:
>> I suggest you try rebuilding KS from scratch, then run it again --
>> try "./Build distclean", then the usual "perl Build.PL", etc.
>
> Sorry for the false report. I rebuilt as you suggested and the
> segfault went away.

It's not really a false report.  You ran into a bug in the KS build  
regime.  Build.PL doesn't track dependencies for C header files.  If  
a struct changes in one, it doesn't know to rebuild all the files  
that #include it.

I've opened an RT issue.  Thanks for speaking up.

Marvin Humphrey
Rectangular Research
http://www.rectangular.com/





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