GNU bug report logs - #58601
29.0.50; Infinite loop in byte-compile--first-symbol-with-pos

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:25:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

Message #17 received at 58601 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>, 58601 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>
Subject: Re: bug#58601: 29.0.50; Infinite loop in
 byte-compile--first-symbol-with-pos
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:33:55 +0300

Stefan Monnier [2022-10-18 10:51 -0400] wrote:

>> Perhaps byte-compile--first-symbol-with-pos needs to employ something
>> like byte-run--ssp-seen?  Or does ERT somehow come into play?
>
> I just added in `master` an arbitrary limit to the loop inside
> `byte-compile--first-symbol-with-pos` to make sure it can't inf-loop.
>
> Can you confirm it fixes your original problem?

Can confirm, thanks,

-- 
Basil
This bug report was last modified 2 years and 300 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.