GNU bug report logs - #716
23.0.60; opening tgz file causes emacs crash

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Packages: emacs, w32;

Reported by: robert marshall <robert.marshall <at> tnei.co.uk>

Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:15:04 UTC

Severity: grave

Merged with 805, 899, 1088

Done: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #73 received at 716 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: jasonr <at> f2s.com
Cc: Geoff Gole <geoffgole <at> gmail.com>, 716 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
        Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#716: Bug in buffer-swap-text
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:44:48 -0500

>> > I can reliably get a crash without changing coding systems:
>> > (progn
>> >   (buffer-swap-text (generate-new-buffer "test"))
>> >   (insert (make-string 128 ?a)))
> I get a crash at this point using C-x C-e on this line as the first
> activity in emacs -Q, after pasting the above into *scratch* and
> removing the > quotations.
> Can you reproduce it by evaluating the following first:
> (set-default-coding-systems 'iso-latin-1-dos)

No, that doesn't help.  I'm still not able to reproduce it.


        Stefan
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