Firefox & thunderbird crash saving a file

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 03:16:01 -0600, Doug Barton <dougb at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> <snip of everything>
>>
>> Guys, more of 'me too' are so useless. Please make your bug report
>> useful. marcus is still waiting for someone to fill out his request[1].
>> I can't fill out his request, because I still can't reproduce it on two
>> systems. If I can reproduce it then his request will be complete,
>> because all of my ports are always compile with the debug.
>>
>> [1]
>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2006-November/016179.html
>
> I'm about half way through rebuilding everything with debug symbols,
> but FYI I can reproduce this at will just by trying to print with CUPS
> from either thunderbird or firefox 2.0. The traces I have gotten make
> it look like threading problems, and they persist using libpthread or
> libthr.

marcus has won the fight, so he has a patch to fix it.

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2006-December/016302.html

Cheers,
Mezz

> hth,
>
> Doug


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