On Fri, 10 Aug 2012, mark florisson wrote: > > Is that the expected behaviour? Or is there just something missing in the > > build server setup, maybe something wrong with the gdb Python plugin? It > > looks like it's doing something, though...
> IIRC, it parses the gdb version to match against gdb >= 7.2. Something > is clearly going wrong, it needs investigation... FWIW $> gdb --version GNU gdb (GDB) 7.4.1-debian ... seems to be parsed alright by Cython/Debugger/Tests/TestLibCython.py . > Unit testing was > hard enough on top of dealing with a notoriously unstable Python API, > maybe it's using 7.3 and it's backwards incompatible in some subtle > way? could be could be... just in case -- tested with gdb 7.3 -- similar failures. > Or maybe one of the workarounds for gdb bugs were broken by a bug > fix? :) No idea really, the tests used to pass with 7.2, no code in > the debugger changed really. btw -- with runtests.py is there a built-in way to fall into a debugger (pdb) upon failure/exception handling? -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences Dartmouth College, 419 Moore Hall, Hinman Box 6207, Hanover, NH 03755 Phone: +1 (603) 646-9834 Fax: +1 (603) 646-1419 WWW: http://www.linkedin.com/in/yarik _______________________________________________ cython-devel mailing list cython-devel@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/cython-devel