It indeed segfaults for me as well.
Traceback (most recent call last)
/home/davide/.choosenim/toolchains/nim-1.6.4/lib/pure/concurrency/threadpool.nim(368)
slave
/tmp/a.nim(7) checkWrapper
/home/davide/.choosenim/toolchains/nim-1.6.4/lib/pure/httpclient.nim(569)
check
/home/davide/.choosenim/toolchains/nim-1.6.4/lib/pure/httpclient.nim(338)
getDefaultSSL
/home/davide/.choosenim/toolchains/nim-1.6.4/lib/pure/net.nim(631)
newContext
SIGSEGV: Illegal storage access. (Attempt to read from nil?)
Error: execution of an external program failed:
'/home/davide/.cache/nim/a_d/a_03FD62631F8DC94835C55F6A6528282F2E572963 '
Run
Nim version: 1.6.4. OS: Arch Linux.
The issue is caused by `newCTX` being nil at line 631 of net.nim.
