Python, GDBM and Cygwin

Godefroid Chapelle gotcha at swing.be
Tue Jan 29 03:29:17 EST 2002


>
>>From: Richard Jones <rjones at ekit-inc.com>
>>
>>On Mon, 28 Jan 2002 22:55, Godefroid Chapelle wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I really like the design principles which guides the development of
>> > Roundup.
>> >
>> > I would like to try the tool on Win2K. So I tried a setup through Cygwin.
>> >
>> > With Python 2.2 and Roundup 0.4.0, I get a 'gdbm malloc error' which kills
>> > python.
>> > This avoids me to do any try with python debugger.
>> >
>> > Does any of you knows enough of gdbm to have an idea where I should look
>> > for.
>> >
>> > The only hint I could find was a hard disk space limitation which should
>> > not be the case with 19 gigs free ;-).
>>
>>
>>You are going to have to ask on python-list, I'm afraid. Roundup is a
>>pure-python program, so if there's a "gdbm malloc error", it's in something
>>that roundup uses. Include in the report to python-list a description of 
>>what
>>happens when you run the unit tests.
>
>When trying the test_gdbm.py of Python 2.2, I get a
>
>gdbm fatal: read error
>
>message.
>
>
>Can someone point me a resource which could help me ?
>
>
>
>>     Richard

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