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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

This is a known issue.  I believe the last valid version of boost that
doesn't cause a crash is 1.61.  Anything after that causes this issue on
all platforms not just osx.  @Orson or @Tom, any chance you could take a
look at this to see what boost changed in the context library?

Cheers,

Wayne

On 2/23/2017 6:49 AM, Simon Wells wrote:
> just fyi
> 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1658249
> 
> On 24 February 2017 at 00:38, Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Backtrace attached. Boost is 1.63.0.
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 11:36:02AM +0100, Maciej Sumiński wrote:
>>> Hi Chris,
>>>
>>> Would you give more details about the problem? Boost version, backtrace?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Orson
>>>
>>> On 02/23/2017 02:23 AM, Chris Pavlina wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> pcbnew is segfaulting on launch on my MacOS Sierra build, due to a null
>>>> dereference in the coroutine code:
>>>>
>>>> coroutine.h
>>>> 408    static CONTEXT_T callerStub( CONTEXT_T caller, INVOCATION_ARGS* aArgsPtr )
>>>> 409    {
>>>> 410        const auto& args = *aArgsPtr;
>>>> 411        auto* cor = args.destination;
>>>>
>>>> aArgsPtr is null and I don't understand WHY. However, I was able to make
>>>> things appear to work by short-circuiting this function if the argument
>>>> is null.
>>>>
>>>> Patch attached. It Works For Me™, but I'd like someone who knows the
>>>> coroutine code to look and make sure I haven't made a mess of things.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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