GNU bug report logs - #11874
24.1.50; Infloop in Info

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2012 16:19:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.1.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 11874-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 11874-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11874: 24.1.50; Infloop in Info
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 19:31:41 +0300
> From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: 11874 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:35:39 -0400
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Today's trunk infloops when I visit any Info manual.  To reproduce
> >
> >   cd src
> >   ./emacs -Q
> >   C-u C-h i ../info/emacs.info RET
> >
> > Attaching a debugger reveals the backtrace shown below.  Typing
> > "finish" repeatedly until it hangs again shows that it infloops in
> > Info-toc-build.  On GNU/Linux, if I type Ctrl-C into the debugger when
> > Emacs infloops, I can interrupt the loop, and Emacs becomes responsive
> > again.
> >
> > I see the same infloop on GNU/Linux (on a TTY) and also on MS-Windows
> 
> No such problem for me with current trunk on a GNU/Linux TTY.
> Are you still seeing it?

No, not today.  It seems to be fixed.  Closing.




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