GNU bug report logs - #18759
[macOS] Display of #x2028 (LINE SEPARATOR) crashes with (set-default-font "-apple-monaco-medium-r-normal--10-100-72-72-m-100-mac-roman")

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From: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>
To: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
Cc: 18759 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Donald Tillman <don <at> till.com>
Subject: bug#18759: 24.3.94; Yank from clipboard crashes
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 08:40:59 +0900

>>>>> On Sun, 19 Oct 2014 11:38:54 +0200, Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se> said:

> In the trunk we don't use alloca.  When we imported changes from
> macport 4.91 (based on 24.3.91), alloca was replaced with xmalloc.

> We actually jumped from macport 4.7 to macport 4.91 (based on
> 24.3.91) so it might have changed in some version before 4.91.

> I can't find a reference to some bug in the announcements for mac
> port.  The macport ftp site is down, so I can't get all details.
> But maybe a bug similar to this was known and fixed by replacing
> alloca.

The replacement in the Mac port was not for bug fixes, but actually to
support drawing outside the main thread via Grand Central Dispatch.

				     YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
				mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp

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