Am 20.03.2012 um 06:49 schrieb Kip Warner:

> On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 06:46 +0100, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>> TeX has it’s problem with certain errors, accept it.
> 
> It is not a problem with the program raising an error, it was how it
> went about doing it. It should not have to take down the entire
> operating system to indicate to the user that there was a non-intuitive
> syntactical error in typesetting.


I also agree that a segfault is not an acceptable behavior of a program, 
regardless of the input (unless you are doing low level stuff). But it is not 
clear if this is a problem on the ConTeXt side or the LuaTeX side.

Patrick

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