As of night, the crash still occurred. Jehan, is there a new patch? Thanks, Partha On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 2:57 AM, su_v <suv-sf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2013-07-28 08:03 +0100, Jehan Pagès wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 5:42 PM, su_v <suv-sf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> On 2013-07-28 07:32 +0100, Jehan Pagès wrote: > >>> yes I saw your message in the report too. Actually I was feeling this > >>> would work your crash around when I wrote this patch. But that is > >>> still not a fix. When you open the preferences and check the Interface > >>> tab, then the language list, this list is empty now, right? > >> > >> No, it lists all languages. > > > > Hmmm... ok. So it lists them all of them, nicely displayed "language > > name [code]" as usual? > > Screenshot here > < > https://www.dropbox.com/s/6haa2tq0vow3u29/gimp-013c9d3-patched-prefs-languages-1.png > > > > >> > >> On 2013-07-28 07:31 +0100, Partha Bagchi wrote: > >>> Are you using Macport? I don't use Macport and build all my > >>> dependencies from scratch. > >> > >> Yes, I use MacPorts for the dependencies. > > > > What is MacPorts? Is it like a package manager for Mac? > > Yes: <http://www.macports.org/> > > > Also I see you run the command "gimp-git.sh quartz". Is there > > something particular you do in this script? > > Since I install into a custom prefix, it mainly sets $PATH accordingly. > The script was originally based on the launch script described here: > <http://lightningismyname.blogspot.ch/p/compiling-gimp.html> > > There is no difference whether I launch the gimp-2.9 binary directly, or > with the script: same result (crash unpatched, no crash with patch). > > > Also why the "quartz"? Can you like switch backend at startup or > > something (not even at compilation?)? Like between X11 and quartz? How > > does this work under OSX, I heard there is X11 too, so are there > > layers running on each other? Concurrent systems and you can use one > > or the other? > > I have two MacPorts trees installed into custom prefixes, one with GTK+ > compiled using the Quartz backend (native backend for OS X), one with > the X11 backend ("legacy" backend on OS X: all GTK+ apps require to run > under X11/XQuartz). > For GIMP I use two local git clones - one for building with Quartz-based > dependencies, one for building with X11-based dependencies. They both > are configured to install into different prefixes. > The launch script just sets $PATH for gimp-2.9 accordingly, depending on > the command line argument given (quartz, x11). > > AFAICT the backend is not relevant for this issue: the crash is the same > with unpatched builds, independent of the GTK+ backend used. I only > built GIMP with the X11 backend (and integrated it as command line > option in the script) because I wanted to compare the redraw performance > between the two backends [1]. > > Note: Above build setup has a lot of rendundant packages installed, > because with GTK2 one cannot have multiple backends compiled in. I > maintain it for building & testing Inkscape, and thus can easily reuse > it to test local builds of GIMP 2.8 & GIMP 2.9 (git master). > > > [1] see footnote in <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=703845#c13 > > > > > >>> On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 5:19 PM, su_v <suv-sf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >>>> On my system (10.7.5), GIMP launches ok, but crashes when opening > >>>> the preferences. See stack trace in > >>>> <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=704592#c6> > >>>> > >>>> With your patch applied (and no other local changes), GIMP still > >>>> launches ok, and now no longer crashes when opening the preferences > >>>> dialog (see attached log). > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 2013-07-28 05:47 +0100, Jehan Pagès wrote: > >>>>> Hey Partha, su_v, > >>>>> > >>>>> could you test the following patch: > >>>>> - copy it in your GIMP directory; > >>>>> - apply it with this command from the GIMP directory: > >>>>> patch -p0 < osx_crash.diff > >>>>> - compile and try again. > >>>>> > >>>>> I believe it would not fix your crash, because I did not change the > >>>>> calls where your traces say it happens. Problem is that it apparently > >>>>> crashes at strchr() but there are 5 of them in this function. Looking > >>>>> at what seems to be the code in MacOSX of strchr(), looks like it may > >>>>> be when the string is NULL, but in my code, I don't see anywhere > where > >>>>> this is supposed to be possible. > >>>>> So unless you can run a debugger to know which exact strchr() line it > >>>>> happens at, I added some debug output in the code. Just copy paste > >>>>> anything which may be outputted before crash. > >>>>> You will most likely have a whole bunch of lines on screen because I > >>>>> want to cover as much ground as possible, so you can run like this: > >>>>> $ ./gimp-2.9 --verbose >output.txt > >>>>> > >>>>> Then send me the output.txt after the crash occurs. > >>>>> Thanks. > >>>>> > >>>>> Jehan > >>>>> > >>>>> > >> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list