On Fri, Jun 17 2005, Richard Stallman wrote: > FOR-RELEASE mentiones these bugs: > > ** Investigate reported crashes in compact_small_strings. > > ** Investigate reported crashes related to using an > invalid pointer from string_free_list. > > They were reported a long time ago, before we realized it was a good > idea to copy the actual bug reports there. They have not been > reported recently that I recall. Does anyone recall seeing such > bugs recently? > > Is there any reason to think they are fixed already? > > Could someone possibly search for these bug reports, > see who reported them, etc?
I've submitted a bug report concerning compact_small_strings: ,----[ http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs/3866 ] | From: Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Subject: redisplay problem (compact_small_strings) | To: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org | Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 17:35:03 +0200 | Reply-To: Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> `---- This problem was solved later, IIRC. I didn't see this problem in the last months. A different one concerning compact_small_strings was: ,----[ http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs/4371 ] | From: Stephen Eglen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs | Subject: seg fault in compact_small_strings() | Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:49:55 +0100 | To: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org `---- Kim F. Storm sent a patch and Stephen Eglen posted a different backtrace. Some search results for compact_small_strings on emacs-devel are: | From: Kim F. Storm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Subject: Fix to long-standing crashes in GC | To: emacs-devel@gnu.org | Date: 2004-05-12 13:19:54 GMT | From: Bob Halley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Subject: random core dumps | To: emacs-devel@gnu.org | Date: 2002-12-05 12:06:14 GMT | From: Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Subject: cvs head crash in GC | To: emacs-devel@gnu.org | Date: 2003-04-01 00:24:56 GMT Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/ _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel
