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30.1; Native compilation is corrupting lambdas/closures stored in variables after some time

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From: Christian Johansson <christian <at> cvj.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, acorallo <at> gnu.org
Cc: 76546 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#76546: 30.1; Native compilation is corrupting
 lambdas/closures stored in variables after some time
Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 06:07:15 +0200

I have a discussion with Stefan Monnier about this, this seems to be a 
feature and not a bug, the printing of lambdas has been limited in new 
Emacs version to avoid this issue I think

On 5/10/25 11:31, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Ping!  Any further information or ideas that could allow us to make
> progress here?
>
>> From: Christian Johansson <christian <at> cvj.se>
>> Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2025 15:09:07 +0200
>> Cc: 76546 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, acorallo <at> gnu.org
>>
>> Yes maybe, it was apparent from the error message that the function had unexpected data and trying to print it crashed Emacs.. I will check for an old log
>>
>> But this error has been present for many years so it is not a new thing, I solved it by not byte compilling some files
>>
>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> kirjoitti 2025-04-26 kello 13.45:
>>>
>>> 
>>>> Cc: 76546 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, acorallo <at> gnu.org
>>>> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:38:34 +0300
>>>> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
>>>>
>>>>> From: Christian Johansson <christian <at> cvj.se>
>>>>> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 09:58:07 +0200
>>>>> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 76546 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>>>>>
>>>>> I have one issue that is reproducible but only after a couple of days of Emacs running and exahausting the memory, in that case the lambda stored in variable becomes binary and printing it crashes Emacs
>>>> If the value cannot be printed, how do you know that it is binary?
>>>>
>>>> Could you perhaps run Emacs under GDB, so that when this happens, you
>>>> could show the value and perhaps invoke some other commands we would
>>>> like you to try and show the results?
>>> Ping!  Any further information or progress with this?

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