Re: [Rd] Crash in R using embedded.

2012-02-01 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 1 February 2012 at 10:24, Dave Pugmire wrote: | Hi, | I'm new to R, and am trying to embed R into another application. | I'm calling gev.fit() from the ismev package, and it is crashing somewhere | inside it. | gdb is not catching it, and valgrind is not showing any memory corruption | issues.

Re: [Rd] Crash in R using embedded.

2012-02-01 Thread oliver
Hello, On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 10:24:23AM -0500, Dave Pugmire wrote: > Hi, > I'm new to R, and am trying to embed R into another application. > I'm calling gev.fit() from the ismev package, and it is crashing somewhere > inside it. > gdb is not catching it, and valgrind is not showing any memory

Re: [Rd] Crash in R using embedded.

2012-02-01 Thread Duncan Murdoch
You posted this message already. If you didn't get any responses based on that posting, I think it means nobody has any suggestions beyond what you're already doing. Debugging is hard sometimes, even if you approach it in the right way. A common source of hard-to-find bugs is the R garbage c

[Rd] Crash in R using embedded.

2012-02-01 Thread Dave Pugmire
Hi, I'm new to R, and am trying to embed R into another application. I'm calling gev.fit() from the ismev package, and it is crashing somewhere inside it. gdb is not catching it, and valgrind is not showing any memory corruption issues. I suspect it's memory corruption, because it doesn't crash in