Bug 109820

Summary:	dev-python/wxpython-2.6.1.0 segfault and other bugs
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	nixnut (RETIRED) <nixnut>
Component:	[OLD] Library	Assignee:	Gentoo wxWidgets project <wxwidgets>
Status:	RESOLVED TEST-REQUEST
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description nixnut (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-10-19 08:12:47 UTC

a. Dragging and dropping of urls from or to a browser don't work in the
URLDragAndDrop demo

b. The Calendar control demo gets itself killed: 
python: stack smashing attack in function void
wxCalendarCtrl::OnPaint(wxPaintEvent&)()
Aborted

c. The wx.PrintPreview component segfaults rather easily 

Steps to reproduce c:
1. emerge wxpython-2.6.10
2. install the wxPython-demo-2.6.1.0 demos from the wxpython project
3. start the demo
4. start the PrintFramework demo
5. Press the Print button
6. Press the Cancel butten
7. Press the OK button to dismiss the "There was a printing problem" dialog screen
8. Press the Print Preview button
9. Press the Close button
10. Press the Print Setup button
11. repeat steps 5 to 10 till segfault 

Emerge info:
clueless ~ # emerge info
Portage 2.0.51.22-r3 (default-linux/ppc/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r2,
2.6.12-gentoo-r6 ppc)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 ppc 7447A, altivec supported
Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13
dev-lang/python:     2.3.5-r2, 2.4.2
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.12
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.59-r6
sys-devel/automake:  1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1
sys-devel/binutils:  2.15.90.0.3-r5
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.18-r1
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.11-r2
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="ppc"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CBUILD="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-O2 -mtune=G4 -maltivec -mabi=altivec -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe"
CHOST="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env
/usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3.4/env
/usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config
/usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config
/var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mtune=G4 -maltivec -mabi=altivec -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict userpriv usersandbox"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo                  
  http://gentoo.osuosl.org/ "
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="ppc X alsa altivec berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt cups curl dlloader dvd dvdread
eds emboss esd fam fortran gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hardened imlib
ipv6 jack java jpeg junit kde libwww mad motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses
network nls nptl nptlonly ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl png postgres
python qt readline slang spell sqlite ssl tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts
type1-fonts unicode vorbis xml xml2 xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc"
Unset:  ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS

Comment 1 Mart Raudsepp gentoo-dev

2006-04-28 16:48:41 UTC

Status:

a) needs some fixing in wxGTK C++ code (will look later myself)
b) should be fixed in newer wxpython; could you check with wxpython-2.6.3.2?
c) Robin Dunn reproduced and is looking at it

Comment 2 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-04-08 17:25:01 UTC

Still a problem w/ 2.6.3.3? If not, close this.

Comment 3 Ryan Hill (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-05-12 01:51:27 UTC

please reopen if this is still an issue.