From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 9963-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9963: ./temacs -Q -nw abort in bidi_initialize
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2011 18:10:23 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yxq39e0n8yo.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <831utljeai.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 06 Nov 2011 20:28:53 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2011 02:24:43 -0500
>> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
>> Cc: 9963@debbugs.gnu.org
>>
>> > > This abort means you somehow have a problem loading uni-bidi.el, or
>> > > didn't load it at all, or perhaps load a wrong uni-bidi.el (e.g., from
>> > > Emacs 23). It is strange that it works without -nw, though.
>> >
>> > It looks this happens when printing the first "Loading" message at
>> > startup to load loadup.el.
>>
>> That figures: Emacs needs uni-bidi for display, and `message' enters
>> redisplay.
>>
>> > Is uni-bidi.el loaded before that?
>>
>> Evidently, it isn't. I think it is pulled in when charprop is loaded,
>> but that's half-way down loadup.el.
>>
>> We need to find a way of loading uni-bidi and uni-mirrored before
>> loading loadup.el. I will get to that later today, if no one beats me
>> to it.
>
> I think I fixed this (revision 106305 on the trunk), please check.
Thanks for the quick fix, it looks like everything works fine.
> For the record: I decided that loading uni-bidi in advance is not a
> good idea, as proper functioning of character property tables needed
> by bidi.c depends on many other *.el files that are normally loaded
> before uni-bidi. There be dragons there. So instead, I disabled bidi
> reordering for as long as purify-flag is non-nil; I hope this is TRT
> for all supported configurations, including CANNOT_DUMP.
Agreed.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-06 23:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-06 3:40 bug#9963: ./temacs -Q -nw abort in bidi_initialize Dan Nicolaescu
2011-11-06 4:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-06 4:48 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2011-11-06 7:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-06 9:47 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-11-06 10:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-06 18:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-06 23:10 ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
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