On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 13:27 -0800, Sean Chittenden wrote: > > I have contemplated abandoning support, but I would rather not. Being > > the only coder makes it harder as ultimately every bug is my problem. > > But that is not the issue, ruby 1.8 is. I have considered moving to > > rubinius to see if their compatibilty api is better than the original. > > But that may yield nothing as it could work fine there. 1.9 I have not > > considered, but valgrind is sort of a white elephant since the GC > > screws things up without a trace before the real problem occurs. > > Hey Dan. Check out this post: > > http://sean.chittenden.org/news/2008/01/12/ > > I think that trick may be infinitely more useful in debugging the kind > of class of problem you're describing.
A little known feature of glibc is mtrace which does pretty much the same thing. See man mtrace / info mtrace for details. Jon _______________________________________________ libxml-devel mailing list libxml-devel@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/libxml-devel