Subject: Re: bug#21428: 24.5; Crash of emacs on OS X, installed via homebrew cask

From: Rainer M Krug <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 14:53:40 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:

>> From: Rainer M Krug <[email-masked]>
>> Cc: [email-masked],  [email-masked]
>> Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 13:27:09 +0200
>> 
>> Didn't take long - if I followed the process described correctly, it did
>> not help - I had another two crashes, although they look in the
>> backtrace different then before:
>> 
>> ,----
>> | xdisp.c:19795: Emacs fatal error: assertion failed: it->method ==
>> | GET_FROM_BUFFER || it->method == GET_FROM_DISPLAY_VECTOR ||
>> | it->method == GET_FROM_STRING
>> | 
>> | Breakpoint 1, terminate_due_to_signal (sig=6, backtrace_limit=2147483647) at emacs.c:370
>> | 370	  signal (sig, SIG_DFL);
>> | (gdb) bt
>> | #0  terminate_due_to_signal (sig=6, backtrace_limit=2147483647) at emacs.c:370
>> | #1 0x0000000100229e5b in die (msg=0x1003ba0d8 "it->method ==
>> | GET_FROM_BUFFER || it->method == GET_FROM_DISPLAY_VECTOR ||
>> | it->method == GET_FROM_STRING", file=0x1003b7100 "xdisp.c",
>> | line=19795) at alloc.c:6951
>> | #2  0x000000010008e6b6 in push_prefix_prop (it=0x7fff5fbf34f8, prop=4615950900) at xdisp.c:19793
>
> What is the value of it->method in frame #2?

Sorry - don't have the session anymore. Will leave it open the next
time.

Rainer

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