Bug#561089: ispell: segfaults on checking any file

2009-12-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: ispell Version: 3.1.20.0-7 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable When I try to spell check any file ispell simply segfaults. When I invoke it without arguments it prints the help text. To find out whether this was a recent regression I downgraded the package, but that

Bug#561089: ispell: segfaults on checking any file

2009-12-14 Thread Agustin Martin
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 02:03:35PM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote: Package: ispell Version: 3.1.20.0-7 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable When I try to spell check any file ispell simply segfaults. When I invoke it without arguments it prints the help text. To find out

Bug#561089: ispell: segfaults on checking any file

2009-12-14 Thread Roland Rosenfeld
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009, Agustin Martin wrote: On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 02:03:35PM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote: Package: ispell Version: 3.1.20.0-7 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable When I try to spell check any file ispell simply segfaults. When I invoke it without

Bug#561089: ispell: segfaults on checking any file

2009-12-14 Thread Roland Rosenfeld
I wrote: I know that this didn't happen with the old 20071211 ngerman dictionary, but the upstream maintainer of this dictionary was quite active and introduced many changes in 20091006 version. I didn't understand why this hash table overflow in buildhash implies the segmentation fault

Bug#561089: ispell: segfaults on checking any file

2009-12-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
severity 561089 important thanks Thanks for all your work on this bug. I also observed that languages other than german work well with ispell. (Answer to some question in this thread.) On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 08:49:32PM +0100, Roland Rosenfeld wrote: In the meantime I found out, that my recent