Re: [sc-dev] report crashes

[Tim Blechmann <tim@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>>>> this specific crash does not look too good, though, as it crashes
>>>>> somewhere in the garbage collector/memory allocator, which might
>>>>> indicate a memory corruption ...
>>> And it's crashing in PriorityQueue, where a few users (including
>>> myself) have seen really weird behavior.
>>
>> please describe `weird'.
> 
> I raised that issue about 6 years ago. No solution since then.
> 
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.audio.supercollider.user/20892/focus=20903

this does look like a gc/memory corruption of some badly written
primitive ... checking the code for maintaining the heap indicates that
jmc fixed a gc-related bug roughly one year after that mail ... so maybe
that has been resolved in the meanwhile?

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