python core dump during portupgrade firefox

[Marco Beishuizen]

On Sun, 18 Apr 2010, Marco Beishuizen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I tried to portupgrade firefox from 3.6.2 to 3.6.3 (on FBSD 8.0-ST). It 
> fails with: ... ../../../../other-licenses/ply/ply/yacc.py:74: 
> DeprecationWarning: the md5 module is deprecated; use hashlib instead
>  import re, types, sys, cStringIO, md5, os.path gmake[4]: *** 
> [dom_quickstubs.cpp] Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped) gmake[4]: *** 
> Waiting for unfinished jobs.... xpccomponents.cpp: In function 'nsresult 
> xpc_EvalInSandbox(JSContext*, JSObject*, const nsAString_internal&, 
> const char*, PRInt32, JSVersion, PRBool, jsval*)': 
> xpccomponents.cpp:3602: warning: 
> 'sus.AutoJSSuspendRequestWithNoCallContext::mDepth' may be used 
> uninitialized in this function xpccomponents.cpp:3614: warning: 
> 'sus.AutoJSSuspendRequestWithNoCallContext::mDepth' may be used 
> uninitialized in this function gmake[4]: Leaving directory 
> `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla-1.9.2/js/src/xpconnect/src' 
> gmake[3]: *** [libs] Error 2 gmake[3]: Leaving directory 
> `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla-1.9.2/js/src/xpconnect' gmake[2]: 
> *** [libs_tier_gecko] Error 2 gmake[2]: Leaving directory 
> `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla-1.9.2' gmake[1]: *** [tier_gecko] 
> Error 2 gmake[1]: Leaving directory 
> `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla-1.9.2' gmake: *** [default] Error 2 
> ...
>
> I got a coredump from python2.6 so I guess something is wrong with 
> firefox or python or the combination of the two. Has this something to 
> do with the portstree being a mess at this moment?

It seems that something else did something to my python installation. I 
reinstalled python26 and the portupgrade succeeded.

regards
Marco
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