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25.0.93; SEGFAULT when displaying HELLO

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From: Michael Welsh Duggan <mwd <at> cert.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: mwd <at> md5i.com, handa <at> gnu.org, Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>, 23522 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23522: 25.0.93; SEGFAULT when displaying HELLO
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 10:16:40 -0500

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

>> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
>> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  Kenichi Handa <handa <at> gnu.org>,
>>   mwd <at> cert.org,  23522 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 05:22:37 +0100
>> 
>> > On the faulty system, m17n is 1.5.5.  The font package
>> > (lohit-gujarati-fonts) is 2.4.4 (Oct 27 2009)
>> >
>> > On the working system, m17n is 1.6.4.  The font package
>> > (fonts-lohit-gujr)  is 2.92.2 (Jan 2 2014)
>> 
>> >From the above, it seems like this is a bug in an old version of some
>> external library, and not a bug in Emacs.  So I guess this should be
>> closed as notabug?
>
> We use HarfBuzz nowadays by default, so it would be good to hear from
> Michael if the crashes are gone on the master branch.

I don't even remember reporting the issue anymore.  I certainly have not
encountered it on master any time in recent memory.

-- 
Michael Welsh Duggan
(mwd <at> cert.org)

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