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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Phil <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
Cc: 24206@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24206: 25.1; Curly quotes generate invalid strings, leading to a segfault
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 23:05:08 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83y443dqbv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wvr4lh03t9ti.fsf@phst-glaptop2.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (message from Phil on Thu, 11 Aug 2016 11:55:05 -0700)

> From: Phil <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 11:55:05 -0700
> 
> 
> Build is from the emacs-25 branch.
> 
> $ ./emacs -Q -eval "(progn (defface test nil \"\`\\240'\") (customize-face 'test))"
> 
> character.h:703: Emacs fatal error: assertion failed: CHAR_VALID_P (ch)
> Fatal error 6: Aborted
> 
> I think this is serious enough to be release-blocking.  Seen in the wild
> with older versions of show-wspace.el.

Please show the real-life example where this rears its ugly head.  The
recipe (which is appreciated) is obscure enough to be easily avoided,
so it doesn't yet convince me this should block a release.  There's
always one more crash out there.

Thanks.





  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-11 20:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-11 18:55 bug#24206: 25.1; Curly quotes generate invalid strings, leading to a segfault Phil
2016-08-11 20:05 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-08-11 23:51   ` Philipp Stephani
2016-08-13  8:32     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-13 12:25       ` Nicolas Petton
2016-08-14  6:33         ` John Wiegley
2016-08-14  4:54 ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-14 14:27   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-14 14:51     ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-14 17:18       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-15  2:04         ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-15 16:09           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-15 16:46             ` Andreas Schwab
2016-08-15 18:43               ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-15 19:04                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-15 18:51               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-15 19:05                 ` John Wiegley
2016-08-15 20:41                 ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-16 14:38                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-16 15:25                     ` John Wiegley
2016-08-16 16:09                       ` Nicolas Petton
2016-08-18 16:30                       ` Nicolas Petton
2016-08-18 16:41                         ` John Wiegley
2016-08-18 17:35                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-16 17:37                     ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-16 17:45                       ` John Wiegley
2016-08-16 17:55                         ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-16 17:57                           ` John Wiegley
2016-08-16 18:44                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-08-16 18:31                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-16 14:52                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-16 21:07                     ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-17 15:12                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-17 17:41                         ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-17 18:06                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-17 20:52                             ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-18 14:30                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-18 18:33                                 ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-18 18:58                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-17 17:50                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-08-14 15:21   ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-08-15  1:53     ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-15  1:57       ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-08-15  2:05         ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-14 17:21   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-14 20:16     ` Paul Eggert
2016-08-15  1:12       ` Paul Eggert

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