GNU bug report logs - #35429
27.0.50; Arbitrary xdisp.c related crashes when working with overlay-using packages

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 15:38:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #44 received at 35429 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 35429 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#35429: 27.0.50; Arbitrary xdisp.c related crashes when
 working with overlay-using packages
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 22:43:05 +0300

> From: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:39:56 -0400
> Cc: 35429 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
>  Was standard-reading.org the buffer displayed in the selected window?
>  Did you switch buffers right before the crash?
> 
> I am a bit hazy in my memory regarding that .. it's very likely I did that. All I can tell is that I was quickly
> scrolling/switching windows when this crash happened. 

OK, I installed a stab-in-the-dark kind of defense against such
calamities, hopefully the assertion violations will now go away.

Thanks.
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