Subject: Re: Request for Help
From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Mon Nov 27 2000 - 02:04:41 CST
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Dom Lachowicz wrote:
> Could anyone running a Gnome build please help me? I've encountered a bug
> that is really annoying and is stumping me. I've run it through GDB and Abi
> is segfaulting in malloc.c, which (needless to say) is pretty wierd.
>
> To reproduce:
> Start Abi
> File->New
> In the second Abi, choose File->Close
> In the original window, File->New
>
> The file of interest is abi/src/af/ev/unix/gnome/ev_UnixGnomeMenu.cpp. We're
> dying in gnome_app_fill_menu(). This means that the GnomeUIInfo stuff
> probably isn't being constructed properly. This is confusing me royally
> because if I never close an Abi window, I can construct an infinite number
> of windows. I consider this of "show-stopper" calibur. 0.7.11 also displays
> this bug.
>
> I also have this horrible feeling that something is wrong with at least the
> gtk timers... more to follow.
>
It is even worse than that. Right now I can't exit a gnome build of abi in
debug build. It just hangs. What on earth happened? I just did a
helix-gnome update of my redhat 7.0 laptop.
Are you guys on irc.gnome.org#abiword?
Martin
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