Subject: bug#10169: a simple interrupt evokes abort?! (but only with (require 'saveplace))

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2011 22:26:26 +0100

Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]> writes:

> Why do you think that pretest is the right time to do such a change to a
> long available behavior, and why is it OK to do it with zero discussion?

It fixes a severe bug: it is fatal to run Lisp code in a signal handler.

Andreas.

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