Possible solution to the Windows AtomicParsley crashes?

[Shevek]

On 5 October 2011 20:32, dinkypumpkin <dinkypumpkin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If the patch I referenced is the root cause of AP crashes with get_iplayer,
> the problem it addresses is something that will only manifest occasionally
> and won't always be reproducible on another system, even with the same
> programme.  That makes it tough to verify a solution.  Although I could
> duplicate your original error, I could never reproduce a crash with another
> example that Shevek sent to me.  Another complication is that I could only
> duplicate your error from Perl, not the shell, and then only when not
> running AP in a debugger. Makes it tough to figure out what's going on.  So,
> I'm hoping to hear about a few more crashes that I can duplicate before
> pushing an update through the installer, just to convince myself that
> progress has been made.  It would definitely be helpful if, as mentioned,
> you keep running with the intact get_iplayer script until you hit some more
> crashes.  You might find the golden ticket sooner if you add --tag-longdesc
> to your command line to force the long description atom to be written.
>

Well, how's that for tempting fate! I've just had AP (the alternate
build) crap out on me:

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