GNU bug report logs - #16069
Sigsegv, libxft, emacs --daemon, emacsclient

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Constantin Kulikov <zxnotdead <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 08:51:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #34 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: nil <namespace_collision <at> yahoo.com>,
 "16069 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <16069 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#16069: Sigsegv, libxft, emacs --daemon, emacsclient
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 20:03:41 -0400

close 16069 
quit

Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov <at> yandex.ru> writes:

> On 03/01/2014 02:36 PM, nil wrote:
>
>> Xft fonts will be leaked
>
> Yes - if GC happens at arbitrary point after X connection is gone, there
> is no way to release font-related resources.  Anyway, better than crash.
> Installed in r116642.
>
>> (while poking around in font.c I noticed the font cache wasn't being cleared due
>> to a change of structure, something along the lines of the attached seemed to fix it.)
>
> Thanks, installed in r116641.

I guess this is okay to close then...
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