[Orca-dev] Solution: SE Toolkit and Orca Segmentation Fault on dirent_t

Dagobert Michelsen dam at baltic-online.de
Thu Feb 8 13:34:58 PST 2007


Hi,

Am 08.02.2007 um 21:06 schrieb Richard Pettit:
> Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
>> I finally managed to find the problem with the segmentation
>> fault on dereferencing dirent_t which bothered so many of us
>> on the list. The problem is rooted in the SE Toolkit.
>>
> [explanation deleted]
>
> This is an ugly problem and I vaguely remember writing the code and  
> not liking how it was structured in the first place.

Which of the 3 solutions do you prefer? Or are you suggesting another  
fix? (besides
migrating to XE)

> The XE Toolkit (see http://www.captivemetrics.com) is written  
> completely in Java (with some JNI support) and this problem does  
> not exist there. Perhaps we will see the emergence of an XE based  
> Orcallator after XE is released (within the next 60 days).

Very nice. However, I would like to see this fixed in SE because this  
kind
of software has a fairly stable install base.


Best regards

   -- Dago




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