Re: pkg/43239: lang/python26 dumps core during "make test" after upgrade to 2.6.5

["David H. Gutteridge" <dhgutteridge%sympatico.ca@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/43239; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "David H. Gutteridge" <dhgutteridge%sympatico.ca@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/43239: lang/python26 dumps core during "make test" after 
upgrade to 2.6.5
Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 21:52:38 -0400

 On Tue, May 4, 2010, at 6:20:03 PM EDT, Thomas Klausner wrote:
 >On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 03:40:02AM +0000, David H. Gutteridge wrote:
 >>I tested before and after situations with a VM image of 5.99.27/amd64.
 >>If I test with 2.6.4 and py26-expat from a vintage of several months
 >>ago, test_pyexpat.py works as expected.
 >
 >There was a bug in mk/buildlink3 for a few days (04/28 to 05/03)
 >during which time all expat dependencies were broken in not directly
 >visible ways, if you were using native X (X from /usr/X11R/7).
 >
 >Please try rebuilding all the packages you're testing here (i.e.
 >python26 and py-expat and their dependencies) from source.
 
 I noticed that after I first reported the bug, and I tested with
 various versions of find-file.mk, and there's no difference.  I just
 updated my pkgsrc tree again and rebuilt things, and there's still no
 difference, the test_pyexpat.py code still triggers a segmentation
 fault for me.
 
 Dave