From: Joseph Tam <tam@math.ubc.ca>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: 5396@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5396: Something in splash page causes Emacs to crash?
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 19:20:00 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.64.1002021913220.22945@mnc.zngu.hop.pn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tl7y6jey185.fsf@m17n.org>
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010, Kenichi Handa wrote:
>> I couldn't find any of these strings in the font server's repository,
>> but I did find this font alias on the thin client's font repository:
>
>> # Found in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/fonts.alias:
>> 75dpi/fonts.alias:"-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal-x-x-x-12-120-p-67-iso8859-1" "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--12-120-75-75-p-67-iso8859-15"
>
> I see. As it's an alias, this correct font name:
> -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--12-120-75-75-p-67-iso8859-15
> should be included in the list returned by
> xfont_list_pattern even if we ignore that alias. So, I've
> just installed a fix to ginore such an errornous name.
>
> Could you please try again with the latest code?
I can confirm that the latest patch does indeed prevent crashing due
to a bad font alias designation. Thanks, Kenichi.
Joseph Tam <tam@math.ubc.ca>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-03 3:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-16 3:11 bug#5396: Something in splash page causes Emacs to crash? Joseph Tam
2010-01-27 6:11 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-01-29 2:57 ` Joseph Tam
2010-01-29 6:33 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-01-30 2:47 ` Joseph Tam
2010-01-31 11:15 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-02-03 3:20 ` Joseph Tam [this message]
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