[darcs-users] Re: darcs and patches@ mail

[David Roundy]

On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 12:02:35PM +0100, Peter Strand wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 11:00:42PM -0800, Adam Megacz wrote:
> > David Roundy <droundy at abridgegame.org> writes:
> > > darcs working fine on win32, and preferably a binary to distribute, but
> > We have a number of developers using this who are quite happy with it:
> >   http://dist.xwt.org/darcs/
> 
> Which version of ghc did you use to compile it?  I've been trying to
> track down an access violation, occuring when working anything but tiny
> repos with darcs compiled with ghc-6.2 for a while now, with no luck.
> However, I just tried ghc-6.0.1 and it works like a charm.
> 
> 
> The access violation seems to be triggered when patches are
> constructed/used, after the files in a repo has been read (by
> SlurpDirectory) Bug in ghc or in low-level parts of darcs?
> Interestingly, it works when running under gdb, implying some kind of
> evil memory error somewhere..

Does this error happen only under win32?
-- 
David Roundy
http://www.abridgegame.org