martin rudalics writes: > > But it gets much worse. Do the following: > > > > - emacs -Q > > - require 'debug, and load your patch > > - M-x debug-on-entry dired RET > > - C-x d RET > > - hit d three times -> Emacs crashs! > > > This must be a different issue. Please get a backtrace of this ASAP. Here it comes, produced today with "GNU Emacs 24.0.93.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.2.3)\n of 2012-02-22 on zelenka, modified by Debian".