GNU bug report logs - #10336
Holidays vs. release

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Package: guile;

Reported by: <dsmich <at> roadrunner.com>

Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 05:37:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #26 received at 10336 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>
To: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: dsmich <at> roadrunner.com, 10336 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10336: lexical vars are collectable test is failing
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:36:12 +0100

retitle 10366 lexical vars are collectable test is failing

On Wed 25 Jan 2012 17:10, ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Second thing, it suffices to insert a function call like
> ((lambda (x) #f) #f) just before calls to ‘gc’ to solve the problem.
>
> So I’m thinking we may have a real bug here.

I pushed an experimental patch that attempts to NULL out variables that
are local to the VM.  Let's see what hydra does with it.

Andy
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