Subject: Re: bug#25212: REPL aborts when a stack overflow is triggered twice

From: Andy Wingo <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2017 22:50:49 +0100

On Thu 15 Dec 2016 20:34, Steff <[email-masked]> writes:

> When a Stack Overflow occured the new prompt of the REPL becomes
> fragile an sometimes crashes on invalid inputs.
> A reliant way to make the REPL abort, is by triggering a stack
> overflow twice.
>
> Affected Version: 2.0.13

Yeah this one is gnarly.  We couldn't fix it in the 2.0 for various
reasons but addressed it comprehensively in 2.2:

  https://wingolog.org/archives/2014/03/17/stack-overflow

Closing as done.  2.2.0 should be out within a month or two.

Andy