From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Devon Sean McCullough <emacs-hacker2012@jovi.net>
Cc: 11769@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11769: 24.1; Startup crash in bidi init
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 18:49:40 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ehp4btgr.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A7248B30-DB59-4218-A8A2-C68E5D1E802E@jovi.net>
> From: Devon Sean McCullough <emacs-hacker2012@jovi.net>
> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 12:29:31 +0800
>
> Vexing startup crash, now mysteriously healed.
> Reporting it on the off chance a bidi maintainer
> should glance at this and know at once what to fix.
>
> make distclean
> ./configure --with-ns
> make
> src/emacs
> ### works fine in tty ###
>
> make install
> nextstep/Emacs.app
> ### coredumps (6 = Abort) ###
>
> gdb nextstep/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs -Q
> bidi_initialize (void)
> ...
> bidi_mirror_table = uniprop_table (intern ("mirroring"));
> if (NILP (bidi_mirror_table))
> abort ();
>
> uniprop_table (Lisp_Object prop)
> ...
> result = Fload (concat2 (build_string ("international/"), table),
> Qt, Qt, Qt, Qt);
> ...
> if (NILP (result))
> return Qnil;
>
> Evidently bidi init fails to load "international/..."
> perhaps due to environment, cwd, phase of moon?
This is a duplicate of #11634. The crashes are caused by loading
international/uni-mirrored.el from the wrong Lisp tree, one that
belongs to an older Emacs version.
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2012-06-24 4:29 bug#11769: 24.1; Startup crash in bidi init Devon Sean McCullough
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