problems ldap-module on AIX

[Jens Vagelpohl]

the cycle-gc option should be safe again in python-2.1.3. it was rooted 
out after enough people complained about their Zope servers segfaulting, 
cycle-gc had a bug in it that was consequently fixed for 2.1.3

jens


On Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at 02:12 , Michael Ströder wrote:

> Jan Idzikowski wrote:
> >
> > i have a problem with the ldap-module on AIX.
>
> Disclaimer: I have no personal experience on AIX and
> IBM's C compiler.
>
> > I use Python-2.1.3 installed thread-safe with the IBM
> > C-Compiler cc_r and the option -qmaxmem=4000.
>
> I also have no clue what "Python-2.1.3 installed thread-safe" means.
>
> But please check the options you chose when compiling Python by issuing 
> the following command in Python's source tree.
>
> $ ./configure --help
>
> Some candidates for further examination might be:
>
>   --without-gcc                   never use gcc
>   --with-signal-module            disable/enable signal module
>   --with(out)-threads[=DIRECTORY] disable/enable thread support
>   --with(out)-thread[=DIRECTORY]  deprecated; use
>                                   --with(out)-threads
>   --with-pth                      use GNU pth threading libraries
>   --with(out)-cycle-gc            disable/enable garbage collection
>   --with(out)-pymalloc            disable/enable specialized mallocs
>   --with-wctype-functions         use wctype.h functions
>   --with-dl-dld=DL_DIR,DLD_DIR    GNU dynamic linking
>   --with-fpectl                   enable SIGFPE catching
>
> At least on Linux I had to stay away of using cycle-gc and pymalloc. 
> (Check list archive!)
>
> Ciao, Michael.
>
>
>