[Python-bugs-list] select with dec-threads core dumps (PR#35)

ddula@alfomc.net ddula@alfomc.net
Thu, 22 Jul 1999 18:45:38 -0400 (EDT)


Guido van Rossum wrote:

> I seriously suspect that this is a bug in your C library, not in
> Python.  Select is rock-solid on other platforms.  Do you feel
> confident enough to try debugging this some more?  Otherwise, you have
> no choice but to post a question to the newsgrup, maybe someone has
> seen this before or is willing to help debugging it.
>
> --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)

Well a little more debugging shows that this is certainly a threading
+ select problem
because a forking method works.  The forks will serve my purposes so I
have a work around.

Thanks
Dave Dula