Ubuntu 12.04 and DMD 2.060

[Alex Rønne Petersen]

On 07-08-2012 02:59, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
> On 07-08-2012 02:12, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Has anyone managed to get the 2.060 .deb working on Ubuntu 12.04? On all
>> 12.04 systems I have access to, all D programs consistently segmentation
>> fault in gc_init().
>>
>
> Seems to only occur for 64-bit binaries built with DMD. 32-bit ones work
> fine. Also, it seems to work for people who haven't enabled the
> precise-proposed repository.
>
> (And of course, it worked just fine either way in 11.10.)
>

Digging further, it appears that in src/gc/gc.d:gc_init() in druntime, 
the ClassInfo object resulting from GC.classinfo contains bogus data (or 
something). It seems to fetch the right object, but ci.init.length is 0 
and ci.init.ptr is null.

Anyone have any ideas?

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Alex Rønne Petersen
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