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[Python-Dev] Mysterious Python pyc file corruption problems

Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Thu May 16 00:06:49 CEST 2013 
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On 05/15/2013 04:58 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote:
> This leads me to hypothesize that the bug is due to an as yet
> unidentified race condition during installation of Python source code
> on Ubuntu, which is normally when we automatically byte compile the
> source to .pyc files.

Any chance you are using 'detox' or the equivalent to run tests on
mutliple interpreters in parallel?  The only "bad marshall data" errors I
have seen lately seemed to be provoked by that kind of practice.



Tres.
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