[bug-notifications] [python 0005011]: expat module segfault on solaris 11 x86

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https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=5011 
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Reported By:                crisb
Assigned To:                
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Project:                    python
Issue ID:                   5011
Category:                   regular use
Reproducibility:            always
Severity:                   minor
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     new
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Date Submitted:             2012-10-10 17:36 CEST
Last Modified:              2013-02-26 17:03 CET
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Summary:                    expat module segfault on solaris 11 x86
Description: 
when importing the expat module, I get a segfault every time.

crisb at pinkman:~/cas3.70_1/src$ /opt/csw/bin/python
Python 2.6.8 (unknown, Sep 20 2012, 17:42:58) [C] on sunos5
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import xml.parsers.expat
Segmentation Fault (core dumped)


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 (0010277) lschweiss (reporter) - 2013-02-26 17:03
 https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=5011#c10277 
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Same problem on OpenIndiana 151a7.  Was working under 151a5.

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0xfe0f8085 in get_version_string () from
/opt/csw/lib/python/lib-dynload/pyexpat.so
(gdb) backtrace
https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=0  0xfe0f8085 in get_version_string
() from
/opt/csw/lib/python/lib-dynload/pyexpat.so
https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=1  0xfe0f81bf in initpyexpat () from
/opt/csw/lib/python/lib-dynload/pyexpat.so
https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=2  0xfeedbe18 in
_PyImport_LoadDynamicModule () from
/opt/csw/lib/libpython2.6.so.1.0
https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=3  0xfeed92a7 in load_module () from
/opt/csw/lib/libpython2.6.so.1.0
https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=4  0xfeeda968 in import_submodule ()
from /opt/csw/lib/libpython2.6.so.1.0