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24.3.50; New tty menus crash Emacs

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 15575 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15575: 24.3.50; New tty menus crash Emacs
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:56:53 -0400

>     Btw, did you compile with --enable-checking, i.e. were the 3 eassert
>     statements at the beginning of deep_copy_glyph_row compiled into the
>     program?
> No, I did not. I usually don't because the checkings more often than not
> trip on something that really isn't a bug. I've never caught a real error
> with it.

I've been running with --enable-checking for "ever".  Of course, there
can be lots of situations where you'd bump into cases that I will never
encounter, but those should be fixed as well.

So, please use --enable-checking and report the false positives so we
can fix them.


        Stefan

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