Bug#635724: vlc: FTBFS (kfreebsd-i386) Segmentation fault (core dumped) ../bin/vlc-cache-gen .

Tue Aug 2 21:04:34 UTC 2011

reassign 635724 libqt4-gui,vlc
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On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 20:14:21 (CEST), Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:

> 	Hello,

[...]

> I rather suspect the debug information are corrupted by compiler optimizations 
> at this point. Otherwise, DeleteModule() would crash before module_Unload() 
> gets to invoke dlclose(), as it dereferences p_module.
>
> To me, it looks more like Qt4 has (yet another) bug in its static object 
> destructors, which makes it crash dlclose(). VLC may be the only application 
> dlopen()'ing -a shared object that links with- Qt4. And if it's not, it might 
> still well be the only one that does so during as part of its build process.

Sounds plausible to me. Qt4 maintainers, could you please comment on this?

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Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4