This is interesting and I have not seen it before. I am tempted to say this 
is a python issue. Could also be a locking issue.

On Thursday, 31 January 2013 20:24:40 UTC-6, nite...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> I have two computers that I work on: a 32-bit netbook and a 64-bit 
> desktop. Sometimes I will rsync my entire working copy of the web2py 
> application I'm working on from one machine to the other, rather than 
> getting a fresh copy. When I do this from the netbook to the desktop, the 
> web2py server starts normally (no error messages), but when I try to access 
> the application, the web browser hangs forever. One really strange side 
> effect is that it also attempts to open a connection to the IP address 
> 64.99.64.32. (I'm not sure what significance this IP has, but if you Google 
> it you see a number of other pieces of software that also appear to use it 
> when things go wrong.)
>
> Anyhow, the first thing I tried -- deleting all the .pyc files -- had no 
> effect, so I did a full diff between the directory tree from the netbook, 
> versus a fresh copy checked out directly to the 64-bit machine, and the 
> only thing that differed was the ./web2py/applications/*/cache/cache.shelve 
> files. I deleted them, and everything worked normally again.
>
> Is this a known issue? Is it Python's fault for not knowing that a .shelve 
> file came from the wrong architecture? Or should I just be doing a "make 
> clean" from web2py every time I'm on a different machine (I notice that 
> removing all the cache directories is in there)?
>
> ~Felix.
>

-- 

--- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"web2py-users" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.


Reply via email to