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24.0.97; Crash with global-linum-mode and info

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
Cc: lars <at> matholka.se, 11587 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11587: 24.0.97; Crash with global-linum-mode and info
Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 18:23:03 +0300

> From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 22:17:01 +0800
> Cc: 11587 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> "Lars Ljung" <lars <at> matholka.se> writes:
> 
> > Emacs will crash if global-linum-mode is enabled the first time I go to
> > the info directory. This can be reproduced every time using this sequence:
> >
> > "C:\Program Files\GNU Emacs 24\bin\runemacs.exe" -Q
> > M-x global-linum-mode
> > C-h i
> >
> > It seems like the crash happens every time a new info buffer is created.
> > If I first do C-h i and the M-x global-linum-mode it doesn't crash at the
> > next C-h i. However, it will then crash when I try to go to any info node.
> 
> I can't reproduce this on GNU Emacs 24.0.97.3 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu,
> GTK+ Version 3.2.0).  Maybe a Windows-specific problem; could you
> provide a backtrace?

I can reproduce it, and I'm working on a fix.

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