GNU bug report logs - #75754
styled_format stack usage/GC protection

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> protonmail.com>

Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:20:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> protonmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> protonmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, 75754-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#75754: styled_format stack usage/GC protection
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2025 12:31:21 +0000
"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> 2. the crash tests need to be installed once we have a way of presenting
>> "Emacs crashed" messages nicely for ERT tets.  Alternatively, just wait
>> a few weeks; people who run new test suites on old Emacs versions can
>> expect the occasional crash.
>
> Does this mean you didn't want me to install the test?  It doesn't
> crash.

I was worried that people might run the current test suite with older
versions of Emacs to get a which-test-was-fixed-when dataset, and that
crashes may get in the way.  But I don't really see a problem with that,
to be honest, so no continued objections from me!

Thanks for installing this!

Pip





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