bug#26531: Emacs crashes with adding space character

[Ranjan Maitra <maitra@gmx.com>]

On Sun, 16 Apr 2017 19:57:23 +0300 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

> > Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2017 08:44:00 -0500
> > From: Ranjan Maitra <maitra@gmx.com>
> > 
> > > I cannot reproduce the problem on the same platform by running the latest Emacs 
> > > 25 built from git (this is commit bc55a5742352f14b1ff3c50d19b5d00f087bd466 dated 
> > > 2017-04-12). So I am hoping that the bug is fixed and that the fix will appear 
> > > in the next release. If possible, it'd be nice if you tried the latest Emacs 25 too.
> > > 
> > 
> > I will try it with the git version. Is that the latest developmental release? 
> 
> No, please try building the latest HEAD of the emacs-25 branch, or the
> latest release candidate of Emacs 25.2.
> 
> > > Was this built with ralloc.c?  The symptoms (pointers to buffer text are garbled) sound similar to problems we had before we stopped using
> > ralloc.c.
> > 
> > How do I figure this out? 
> 
> If you see a file ralloc.o in the src directory after building Emacs,
> then the build uses ralloc.c.
> 
> > Is there a date for the release of a new version?
> 
> Emacs 25.2 is about to be released in a couple of days, but I'm not
> sure you built that version.
> 


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Ranjan Maitra <maitra@gmx.com>