[Pythonmac-SIG] OS X C API bug?

[Bob Ippolito]

On Jun 28, 2005, at 10:28 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:

>
> On 28-jun-2005, at 15:29, Gary Robinson wrote:
>
>
>>>>>
>>>>>  The attached file contains a c module with 4 versions of the same
>>>>>  extremely simple function. All they do is return a float  
>>>>> double to
>>>>>  python. The zip also contains the setup.py to build it.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Data point: fun3 gives me a bus error on Tiger with Python 2.4.1
>>>>  and gcc
>>>>  3.3.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> It works fine on Tiger with Python 2.4.1 and gcc 4.0
>>> .
>>>
>>>
>>
>> So based on the evidence at hand, there is no reason to assume  
>> this is
>> an unfixed bug -- it looks to have been fixed with gcc 4.0.
>>
>> So I guess I shouldn't file a bug report unless someone reproduces  
>> the
>> problem with gcc 4.0. If anyone has another opinion, please let me
>> know.
>>
>
> You might want to file a bug anyway. gcc 3.3 is still used to build
> binaries for older versions of the OS.

It's still used to build binaries for newer versions of the OS too.

% sw_vers -productVersion
10.4.1
% /usr/bin/python
Python 2.3.5 (#1, Mar 20 2005, 20:38:20)
[GCC 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1809)] on darwin

-bob