GNU bug report logs - #16901
24.3.50; emacs_backtrace.txt

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 04:58:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Merged with 16899, 16908

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #41 received at 16901 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 16901 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#16901: 24.3.50; emacs_backtrace.txt
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 13:12:37 -0800

On 02/28/2014 07:44 AM, Dmitry Antipov wrote:
> On GNU/Linux, valgrind makes great job in finding memory-related
> errors; if there are similar tools for other platforms, it would
> be nice to try. And what about using GCC ... sanitizers?

gcc -fsanitize=address should work on the trunk, if you configure with 
something like "./configure CFLAGS='-g3 -Og -fsanitize=address' 
CANNOT_DUMP=yes" (assuming recent-enough GCC).  Like valgrind, it 
doesn't work with a dumped Emacs.
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