[PD] gdb and Pd WAS: testtone comments

[Jonathan Wilkes]

Before I do that, below is a backtrace with a 0.43 nightly build of extended with gdb.  Does it help?  If not, I'll compile 

with the settings you mentioned below.

-Jonathan


Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
pd_typedmess (x=0x821290, s=0x6c39b0, argc=1, argv=0x7fffffffe0d0)
    at m_class.c:708
708    m_class.c: No such file or directory.
    in m_class.c
(gdb) watchdog: signaling pd...
watchdog: signaling pd...

(gdb) 
(gdb) bawatchdog: signaling pd...
cktracewatchdog: signaling pd...

#0  pd_typedmess (x=0x821290, s=0x6c39b0, argc=1, argv=0x7fffffffe0d0)
    at m_class.c:708
#1  0x000000000043c629 in pd_typedmess (x=0x830220, s=<optimized out>, 
    argc=<optimized out>, argv=<optimized out>) at m_class.c:812
#2  0x000000000043b0f1 in bindlist_anything (x=<optimized out>, s=0x6c39b0, 
    argc=1, argv=0x7fffffffe0d0) at m_pd.c:108
#3  0x000000000043c629 in pd_typedmess (x=0x8ef320, s=<optimized out>, 
    argc=<optimized out>, argv=<optimized out>) at m_class.c:812
#4  0x0000000000442511 in binbuf_eval (x=<optimized out>, target=0x8ef320, 
    argc=0, argv=0x0) at m_binbuf.c:767
#5  0x00000000004478f9 in socketreceiver_read (x=0x6d9d10, fd=8)
    at s_inter.c:551
#6  0x00000000004463b1 in sys_domicrosleep (microsec=<optimized out>, pollem=1)
    at s_inter.c:191
#7  0x000000000044424d in m_pollingscheduler () at m_sched.c:511
#8  m_mainloop () at m_sched.c:571
#9  0x00007ffff677fead in __libc_start_main ()
   from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
#10 0x00000000004170c1 in _start ()





>________________________________
>From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at>
>To: Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com>
>Cc: tim vets <timvets at gmail.com>; pd-list <pd-list at iem.at>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 2:19 PM
>Subject: gdb and Pd WAS: [PD] testtone comments
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>On Sep 28, 2011, at 2:02 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:
>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at>
>>> To: Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com>
>>> Cc: tim vets <timvets at gmail.com>; pd-list <pd-list at iem.at>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 12:14 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [PD] testtone comments
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hey Jonathan,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Cool, thanks I'll include that.  I was thinking, it would nice if the list of credits at the bottom was randomized.  Could you add that?  Right now its in a pretty arbitrary order and it would be nice to add names without worrying about the order.
>> 
>> Yes, but I found that there is a segfault that pops up for me on Ubuntu Maverick if I clear the subpatches
>> 
>> and save, then close the patch.  I can't get gdb working with Pd at the moment and so can't figure out what's causing
>> 
>> the error (though I have suspicions it has to do with data structures...)
>
>You'll want to build Pd with -g in CFLAGS and remove -fomit-frame-pointer.  That should give you much better results with gdb.
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>.hc
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>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> .hc
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sep 28, 2011, at 10:12 AM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:
>>> 
>>> Here's a fix for about.pd
>>>> (Also widened the window a bit so the entire version string can be read on
>>>> 
>>>> systems with larger fonts)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -Jonathan
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> ________________________________
>>>>> From: tim vets <timvets at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: pd-list <pd-list at iem.at>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 8:02 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [PD] testtone comments
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> oh and another detail:
>>>>> when selecting "About Pd", I get:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> error: [print Tcl Version]: got 2 args instead of at least 0, at most 1
>>>>>  print Tcl Version
>>>>> ... couldn't create
>>>>> error: [print Pd Version]: got 2 args instead of at least 0, at most 1
>>>>>  print Pd Version
>>>>> ... couldn't create
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I guess you could make those [print Tcl_Version] and [print Pd_Version] instead.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> gr,
>>>>> Tim
>>>>> 
>>>>> 2011/9/27 tim vets <timvets at gmail.com>
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi, just a small remark,
>>>>>> In testtone.pd it says:
>>>>>> " To see Pd's DOCUMENTATION, select
>>>>>> "getting started" in the Help menu. "
>>>>>> It may have been there in the past,
>>>>>> but now there is no such thing as "getting started" in the Help menu.
>>>>>> At least not in my installation of 0.42.5-extended...
>>>>>> gr,
>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>> 
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