GNU bug report logs - #33547
27.0.50; Emacs stuck in infinite loop in garbage collection

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 16:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Fixed in version 27.0.50

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 33547 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com, eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, 33547 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#33547: 27.0.50;
 Emacs stuck in infinite loop in garbage collection
Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2018 10:11:03 +0200

> From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:33:16 -0800
> Cc: 33547-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Thanks for reporting that. I installed the first attached patch into 
> Emacs master and am marking this bug as done. I am not sure whether a 
> simpler patch should be installed into the emacs-26 branch, but the 
> second attached patch should do the trick for that if needed, not that 
> it's easy to test this sort of thing.

If the simplified change indeed fixes the infloop, I'm okay with
having it on emacs-26.

Thanks.
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