GNU bug report logs - #7876
Crash: infinite recursion in next_element_from_buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 19:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in versions 23.2.92, 24.0.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 7876 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 7876 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7876: Crash: infinite recursion in next_element_from_buffer
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 18:36:51 -0500

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:14:10 -0500
> Cc: 
> 
> I've just reproduced this same crash in the emacs-23 banch, after
> changing my compile.el to not rely on syntax-propertize (see new
> version attached).

That at least means the crash is unrelated to the bidirectional
display.

Can you show where it crashes in Emacs 23 (a portion of the
backtrace)?

Also, what are the few calls before (in the callstack) the first call
to next_element_from_buffer that recurses?
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