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

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Message #8 received at 11874 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 11874 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11874: 24.1.50; Infloop in Info
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?

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