GNU bug report logs - #2099
stack overflow in GC when creating large nested object

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Markus Triska <markus.triska <at> gmx.at>

Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 23:15:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: confirmed

Merged with 31362

Found in version 24.5

Done: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #28 received at 2099 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Alan J Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, markus.triska <at> gmx.at, 2099 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#2099: 23.0.60;
 `mark_object' with larger nested objects crashes Emacs
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:49:59 +0000

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> this is a known limitation of the current GC implementation.  So
> I think we should mark this bug "wishlist" (or maybe even "wontfix"),
> and leave it at that.
>
> Any objections/comments/suggestions?

My inclination would be to go with "wontfix", but I'm new around here so
I don't know that my opinion counts for much.
-- 
Alan Third
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