Subject: bug#30627: closed (Re: bug#30627: 26.0.91; Evaluating (md5 nil) crashes Emacs)

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Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 16:46:02 +0000

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#30627: 26.0.91; Evaluating (md5 nil) crashes Emacs

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Subject: Re: bug#30627: 26.0.91; Evaluating (md5 nil) crashes Emacs
From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
To: Michael Heerdegen <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 18:45:17 +0200
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

> From: Michael Heerdegen <[email-masked]>
> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 10:27:46 +0100
> 
> evaluating (md5 nil) or (md5 t) in any way in Emacs crashes it for me.
> This function is not defined for args that are not buffers or strings -
> but it could better raise an error instead of crashing.

Thanks, fixed on the release branch.

Subject: 26.0.91; Evaluating (md5 nil) crashes Emacs
From: Michael Heerdegen <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 10:27:46 +0100
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Hello,

evaluating (md5 nil) or (md5 t) in any way in Emacs crashes it for me.
This function is not defined for args that are not buffers or strings -
but it could better raise an error instead of crashing.

Thanks,

Michael.

In GNU Emacs 26.0.91 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.28)
 of 2018-02-26 built on drachen
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