GNU bug report logs - #24315
icalendar--read-element uses inefficient regexp

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: peder <at> klingenberg.no (Peder O. Klingenberg)

Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 20:19:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 25.1.50

Fixed in version 25.2

Done: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 24315 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: peder <at> klingenberg.no (Peder O. Klingenberg)
To: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
Cc: 24315 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24315: 25.1.50;
 re-search-forward errors with "Variable binding depth exceeds
 max-specpdl-size"
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2016 10:18:13 +0200
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On Sat, Sep 03 2016 at 10:21, npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net wrote:

> Patch looks good, though I think the description shouldn't say "crash",
> since the problem is a regex stack overflow, which is just a normal
> Emacs error

I agree, that was a poor choice of words.  How about this?

[bug24315.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]

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