[plt-scheme] Re: 370.6 segmentation fault

From: Noel Welsh (noelwelsh at gmail.com)
Date: Sat Aug 18 12:52:44 EDT 2007

On 8/17/07, Jankes <m.yankee at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I've had the same problem on my gentoo (2.6.20). The above execution
> method, to my surprise, solved it! I then tried to learn the meaning
> of "-j" switch, but it isn't documented anywhere in the manuals(I've
> built plt-scheme from the gentoo portage). Could you enlighten me in
> that matter?

Run

 mzscheme -h

For a full list of command line options.

In this case:

  -j, --no-jit : Disables just-in-time compiler

With cases where the JIT fails it is generally a better solution to
fix it than disable it as it can deliver a substantial performance
boost.

N.


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