GNU bug report logs - #6988
23.2; crash using compose-region under X

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tor Kinlok <macduff <at> member.fsf.org>

Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 20:05:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 23.2

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 6988 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>
Cc: Tor Kinlok <macduff <at> member.fsf.org>, 6988 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6988: 23.2; crash using compose-region under X
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:47:06 +0800

I can still observe this crash on latest trunk.  Handa-san, could you
take a look?  Thanks.


Tor Kinlok <macduff <at> member.fsf.org> writes:

> Starting a no-toolkit (ie ./configure --with-x-toolkit=no) emacs 23.2.1
> under X windows and then doing a compose-region on a null string results
> in a crash.  Something similar was reported by Johan Bockgård in 2006
> and a fix applied at that time:
>
> http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org/msg05765.html
>
> Following the same procedure from the old report causes the same results:
>
>>$ emacs -Q
>> Insert
>>     (compose-region 1 2 "")
>> in the *scratch* buffer and evaluate it.
>> Emacs crashes during redisplay:
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