From: Amin Bandali <bandali@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>, 44506@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44506: 28.0.50; Segfault on opening a particular message in Gnus in terminal/tty
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 00:20:16 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874kltn88f.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83h7px2ppb.fsf@gnu.org>
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Eli Zaretskii writes:
>> From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
>> Cc: bandali@gnu.org, 44506@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2020 21:48:10 -0800
>>
>> I've tried today to come up with a recipe that doesn't involve
>> installing EBDB, but so far have failed. I tried edebugging the various
>> message-displaying functions to see exactly what was causing the bug,
>> but got no segfault so long as the functions were instrumented.
>>
>> Basically EBDB attaches a hook to `gnus-article-prepare-hook', which
>> uses `gnus-fetch-original-field' to pull some data out of the article,
>> looks for records that match that data, and displays the records.
>>
>> With "emacs -Q" there are no records to search or display, so I assumed
>> it must be the header-access functions causing the problem. But I wrote
>> a function that does most of what EBDB does, without actually using
>> EBDB, and it caused no segfault, so I don't know what's going on there,
>> sorry.
>
> Thank you for your efforts.
>
I, too, would like to say thank you, both to Eli and Eric, for your
efforts and looking into this. I just sent information to Eli off-list
for accessing a test account I set up on a server of mine for debugging
this issue.
Thanks again.
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-07 18:39 bug#44506: 28.0.50; Segfault on opening a particular message in Gnus in terminal/tty Amin Bandali
2020-11-07 18:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-07 20:03 ` Amin Bandali
2020-11-07 20:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-08 4:03 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-11-08 14:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-08 18:27 ` Amin Bandali
2020-11-08 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-08 19:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-08 20:39 ` Amin Bandali
2020-11-09 3:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-09 4:43 ` Amin Bandali
2020-11-09 7:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-09 15:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-10 5:42 ` Amin Bandali
2020-11-10 5:48 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-11-10 15:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-13 5:20 ` Amin Bandali [this message]
2020-11-14 12:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-14 17:19 ` Amin Bandali
2022-04-22 13:38 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-08 4:05 ` Eric Abrahamsen
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