[Mono-bugs] [Bug 381928] GLib crashes can hang mono

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Mon Apr 21 11:32:38 EDT 2008


https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=381928

User dbera.web at gmail.com added comment
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=381928#c6





--- Comment #6 from D Bera <dbera.web at gmail.com>  2008-04-21 09:32:38 MST ---
> > > adding a try-catch around the g_free () call does not catch the exception,
> > > since
> > > there is no exception to catch, it just perturbs the behaviour of the program a 
> > > bit, so it crashes instead of hangs.
> > 
> > If you know, can you elaborate what causes the changed behaviour ? Also, the
> > location of g_type_init and the presence of g_string_free even though it is
> > unused directly in the code.

I understand your concerns. So is the above try-catch behaviour purely
co-incidental and a side-effect. I was thinking of using it temporarily to
workaround the problem till this bug is resolved and a new mono is released. Do
you think I can rely on the side-effect for Mono <= 1.9 ?


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