From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 51577@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51577: [External] : Re: bug#51577: 27.2; Regression: reproducible hang with face functions
Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2021 09:32:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fssbdpmz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR10MB54883BCCA7B6D43D067E2A74F38E9@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (message from Drew Adams on Fri, 5 Nov 2021 02:41:09 +0000)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> CC: "51577@debbugs.gnu.org" <51577@debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2021 02:41:09 +0000
> Accept-Language: en-US
>
> > evalling a circular face definition should signal an error.
>
> No. The inheritance that causes the infloop
> should just not be done (ignored.)
I disagree. Inheritance loop is an error in defining a face, and
should be flagged as such when detected.
> That sane behavior is exactly what was broken, in the case cited.
That "sane" behavior was actually a subtle bug. I invite you to file
a bug against Emacs 26 that it didn't detect that.
> Inheritance of a face by itself should be
> ignored, silently.
DISAGREE!!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-05 7:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-03 2:44 bug#51577: 27.2; Regression: reproducible hang with face functions Drew Adams
2021-11-03 17:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 18:58 ` bug#51577: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-11-03 19:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04 18:15 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-04 18:48 ` martin rudalics
2021-11-04 18:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-04 19:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04 19:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04 19:21 ` bug#51577: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-11-04 22:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 2:41 ` bug#51577: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-11-05 7:32 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-11-05 7:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 13:24 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-05 14:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 0:39 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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