[GHC] #5003: test 4038 (ghci) fails on OS X 64 bit.

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Thu Mar 24 18:18:16 CET 2011


#5003: test 4038 (ghci) fails on OS X 64 bit.
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    Reporter:  gwright           |        Owner:  gwright      
        Type:  bug               |       Status:  new          
    Priority:  high              |    Milestone:  7.2.1        
   Component:  GHCi              |      Version:  7.0.2        
    Keywords:                    |     Testcase:               
   Blockedby:                    |   Difficulty:               
          Os:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Blocking:               
Architecture:  x86_64 (amd64)    |      Failure:  Runtime crash
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Comment(by gwright):

 The attached patch reduces the number of nested calls in test 4038 to 300
 and explains why.  It is a bit interesting that when I used 400 calls I
 still had a segfault when running the `ghci` test.  I guess `ghci` grabs
 more of the C stack for other purposes.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5003#comment:26>
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