GNU bug report logs - #45156
28.0.50; Segfault due to glyph_row being set to NULL

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Torsten Bronger <bronger <at> physik.rwth-aachen.de>

Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 07:57:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Vasilij Schneidermann <mail <at> vasilij.de>
Cc: 45156 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45156: 28.0.50; Segfault due to glyph_row being set to NULL
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2021 16:36:08 +0300

> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2021 15:10:32 +0200
> From: Vasilij Schneidermann <mail <at> vasilij.de>
> Cc: 45156 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > I don't understand what that means in practice.  Can you elaborate,
> > please?
> 
> The Emacs package on Arch Linux [1] applies three patches to avoid
> fontconfig-related crashes when loading up color fonts [2]. The changes
> for this bug look more complicated and might need adjustments to apply
> cleanly to the 27.2 release. If that's indeed the case, then I'd try to
> get the Arch Linux maintainer to apply it to their Emacs package to
> avoid that particular crash.

Let me know if it doesn't apply cleanly.
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