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From: jeroenoom@ @end|ng |rom gm@||@com (Jeroen Ooms)
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2020 23:47:39 +0200
Subject: [Rd] [External] Re: Operations with long altrep vectors cause
 segfaults on Windows
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On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 11:44 PM Jeroen Ooms <jeroenooms at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 5:20 PM Tomas Kalibera <tomas.kalibera at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 9/8/20 4:48 PM, Hugh Parsonage wrote:
> > > Unfortunately I only get
> > >
> > > [Thread 21752.0x4aa8 exited with code 3221225477]
> > > [Thread 21752.0x4514 exited with code 3221225477]
> > > [Thread 21752.0x3f10 exited with code 3221225477]
> > > [Inferior 1 (process 21752) exited with code 030000000005]
> > >
> > > (I'm guessing I would need to build an instrumented version of R, or
> > > can R be debugged using gdb with an off-the-shelf installation?)
> >
> > No, the default build lacks debug symbols. You need a build with debug
> > symbols, and if you can reproduce in a build without compiler
> > optimizations (-O0), the backtrace may be easier to interpret. Some bugs
> > however "disappear" when optimizations are disabled. You can build R
> > from source (and there may be debug builds provided by someone else
> > (Jeroen?)).
>
> Debug builds for each revision are available from
> https://r-devel.github.io . To download the installer you need to
> click the github icon in the last column in the table. You need to be
> signed in with a (free) Github account in order to download builds
> (artifacts) from Github actions. It will show download links for both
> the regular installer and installer with debug symbols.
>
> In other news, the https://r-devel.github.io table also shows that the
> fix that martin committed is segfaulting on 32-bit.

Sorry that was inaccurate, it is not segfaulting at all, but the unit
test is raising an error on 32-bit.



[Rd] [External] Re: Operations with long altrep vectors cause segfaults on Windows
Jeroen Ooms