Re: [Help-smalltalk] Blox-Gtk segmentation fault

[Mike Anderson]

Jan Vrany wrote:
>>>>Bye.
>>>
>>>Nothing about? No one get Segmentation fault when using BloxGTK?
>>
> 
> I've tried latest version of GST and BloxGTK and I've got abort
> (SIGABRT), not Gtk fatal error nor SEGFAULT. 
> 
> I've got abort every time I tried to play with BloxGTK browser,
> sooner or later. Unfortunately, I cannot isolate the problem, 
> it seems, that abort comes randomly - sometimes after several seconds,
> sometimes after several minutes. 

>From the randomness I would guess that the garbage collector is
collecting something it shouldn't or that a reference is kept to
something that has been destroyed by Gtk.

> The interesting thing is that no of pure GTK examples crashes...

If they aren't running Smalltalk code, I'm not sure that GC will ever
occur (or need to).

Mike