Subject: Re: Segfault during loadup

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:35:03 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked], Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
> Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2021 02:09:45 +0200
> 
> To reproduce:
> 
> make bootstrap; touch lisp/*.el; make
> 
> ...
> make[2]: *** [Makefile:279: ../lisp/cus-start.elc] Error 139
> make[1]: *** [Makefile:765: ../lisp/cus-start.elc] Error 2
> /bin/sh: line 2: 113032 Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> 
> 
> I bisected this, and git bisect pointed me to:
> 
> commit 6cf62141c4467314f67c2ef75a4bf94d41ff050f
> Author:     Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
> AuthorDate: Sat Sep 5 12:13:32 2020 -0700
> 
>     Reinstall recent GC-related changes
>     
>     The report that they broke macOS was a false alarm, as the
>     previous commit was also broken (Bug#43152#62).

So the last paragraph above is incorrect, and "the previous commit" is
not broken?  Then what about the information in

  https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=43152#65
  https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=43152#68
  https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=43152#71

And the rest of the discussion about verify.h being the culprit?