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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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 16901 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dmantipov <at> yandex.ru, emacs-devel <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#16901: 24.3.50; emacs_backtrace.txt
Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2014 13:57:47 +0200

> From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2014 11:46:30 +0100
> Cc: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov <at> yandex.ru>, 16901 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 
> 	Emacs developers <emacs-devel <at> gnu.org>
> 
> Just by adding -DGC_MCHECK=1 to CPPFLAGS and reconfiguring/recompiling
> I'm getting a lot of these:
> 
> mcheck: memory clobbered before allocated block
> 
> Where do I go from here?

These are most probably bugs.  Put a breakpoint where that message is
displayed, and post backtraces if you cannot figure out what is the
problem that triggers them.
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