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Author ned.deily
Recipients aaditya, ned.deily, ronaldoussoren
Date 2009-09-18.05:39:54
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Message-id <1253252396.92.0.295170405247.issue6937@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Reproducible here. Fails with Apple 2.6.1 in 64-bit mode but *not* in 
32-bit mode.  Also does not fail on 10.6 with recent 64-bit 4-way trunk  
built on 10.5.

$ arch -i386 /usr/bin/python2.6
Python 2.6.1 (r261:67515, Jul  7 2009, 23:51:51) 
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import multiprocessing
>>> lck1=multiprocessing.Lock()
>>> with lck1:
...   print "foo"
... 
foo
>>> ^D
$ arch -x86_64 /usr/bin/python2.6
Python 2.6.1 (r261:67515, Jul  7 2009, 23:51:51) 
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import multiprocessing
>>> lck1=multiprocessing.Lock()
>>> with lck1:
...   print "foo"
... 
Segmentation fault
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Date User Action Args
2009-09-18 05:39:57ned.deilysetrecipients: + ned.deily, ronaldoussoren, aaditya
2009-09-18 05:39:56ned.deilysetmessageid: <1253252396.92.0.295170405247.issue6937@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2009-09-18 05:39:55ned.deilylinkissue6937 messages
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