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#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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Reported by: Donald Tillman <don <at> till.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 04:27:01 UTC
Severity: normal
Found in version 24.3.94
Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
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Hi.
> 20 okt 2014 kl. 01:40 skrev YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>:
>
>>>>>> 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.
Thanks.
Jan D.
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