[I'm away for two weeks, so please could somebody help?] John Goerzen writes: > Package: python2.2 > Version: 2.2.3-1 > Severity: serious > > Hello, > > I have a program that writes a logfile. It is opened with a standard > open(filename, "wt") call. > > Whenever this file approaches about 1.8GB (hmm, that's 2^31, isn't it?),
no, it's 2GB. > Python segfaults. I assume it does this at the time of a write, as the > program has never gotten around to a close and does nothing else to that > file whatsoever. (That is, nothing other than fh.write()). > > The file was left as: > > -rw-r--r-- 1 jgoerzen jgoerzen 18609162 Jun 2 15:00 log That are 18MB, not 1,8GB. Without a stack trace, there is not much to do ...
