From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Werner LEMBERG Newsgroups: gmane.mail.mew.general,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: [mew-int 01666] Re: GC crashes Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 09:31:52 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <20031202.093152.152067932.wl@gnu.org> References: <200311260203.LAA26808@etlken.m17n.org> <20031128.103107.41640217.wl@gnu.org> <200312011240.VAA05762@etlken.m17n.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1070357878 14659 80.91.224.253 (2 Dec 2003 09:37:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 09:37:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, mew-int@mew.org Original-X-From: mew-int-return-1666-gmmg-mew-int=m.gmane.org@mew.org Tue Dec 02 10:37:55 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from mew2.iijlab.net ([202.232.15.102]) by deer.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AR6yg-0005Cd-00 for ; Tue, 02 Dec 2003 10:37:55 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 17686 invoked by uid 7800); 2 Dec 2003 09:37:42 -0000 Mailing-List: contact mew-int-help@mew.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: Original-Received: (qmail 17674 invoked from network); 2 Dec 2003 09:37:41 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO moutng.kundenserver.de) (212.227.126.188) by 202.232.15.102 with SMTP; 2 Dec 2003 09:37:41 -0000 Original-Received: from [212.227.126.206] (helo=mrelayng.kundenserver.de) by moutng.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1AR6yJ-0007i8-00; Tue, 02 Dec 2003 10:37:31 +0100 Original-Received: from [80.129.68.161] (helo=orion.univie.ac.at) by mrelayng.kundenserver.de with asmtp (TLSv1:EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1AR6wm-0007Gv-00; Tue, 02 Dec 2003 10:35:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by orion.univie.ac.at (8.11.6/8.11.6/SuSE Linux 0.5) with ESMTP id hB28Vq129431; Tue, 2 Dec 2003 09:31:52 +0100 Original-To: handa@m17n.org In-Reply-To: <200312011240.VAA05762@etlken.m17n.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 4.0.60 on Emacs 21.3.50.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) X-Provags-ID: kundenserver.de abuse@kundenserver.de auth:2dc398bc694a1e60948148ba0a42c0da X-ML-Name: mew-int X-Mail-Count: 01666 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.mail.mew.general:591 gmane.emacs.devel:18269 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:18269 > Now I can reproduce the similar misterious segfault in GC without > process nor code conversion. I've just installed the attached > change. It seems that it fixes the problem, but I still don't > understand why a week hash table causes a problem. Anyway, could > you please try again with the latest CVS HEAD? Will do so as soon as the Emacs CVS can be accessed again. > The strange thing is that the change for making a composition hash > table weak is done on 2003-01-10, about a year ago. I don't know > why the current problem appears recently for you. I got such segfaults from time to time, and most of them I've reported to the list. Only the frequency of crashes has increased significantly recently. The reason is probably that I've subscribed to a Thai mailing list (well, I can't read Thai, but I'm interested in Thai font development and support for LaTeX). Werner