On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 10:32 AM, Nick Wellnhofer <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 01/03/2016 04:39, Marvin Humphrey wrote:
>>
>>      https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOWNFISH-37
>>      Order of refcount manipulation when overwriting
>>
>> I think we should probably get to this one before releasing 0.5.0.  It
>> has the potential to cause memory errors for the C bindings, and the C
>> bindings are becoming more prominent.
>
>
> I came to the conclusion that this is harmless. See my comment on the issue.

I guess I would describe it as low-risk rather than harmless. I can
imagine some reasonable code paths that would trigger the error, but I
can accept that they are somewhat esoteric.  OK, let's not block 0.5.0
on this bug.

Marvin Humphrey

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