From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: 23.0.50; Emacs 23.0.50: Segfaults in alloc.c (batch process) Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:43:18 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20070908031244.C88D412A4546@localhost> <18167.418.786414.408904@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <18167.7604.391195.551528@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <18167.44786.436834.508257@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1190663112 3696 80.91.229.12 (24 Sep 2007 19:45:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 19:45:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org To: raman@users.sf.net Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 24 21:45:07 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IZtqh-0004cX-GS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 21:44:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IZtqe-0002qD-Ou for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:44:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IZtqc-0002pp-5A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:44:02 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IZtqa-0002pT-1c for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:44:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IZtqZ-0002pQ-TG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:43:59 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IZtqZ-0008DN-Gv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:43:59 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IZtpu-0007UB-Hs; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:43:18 -0400 X-Spook: interception subversive kibo Perl-RSA Blowfish gamma X-Ran: |zRn7F)KrBX5{4@e)7)=$7pi(#K-{:aY`Eu*E&$z{k6n;N*ewTlg}I\.C!rkw+Blz)~z]! X-Hue: red X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <18167.44786.436834.508257@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (T. V. Raman's message of "Mon, 24 Sep 2007 05:34:58 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:79752 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:19996 Archived-At: "T. V. Raman" wrote: > Please read my original message, this crash only happens when > running a large operation in batch mode. Why does that affect the information you can get from gdb? I don't understand. Compile your Emacs with optimization off and debugging on, then cd to the src directory and run ./emacs from there. No-one else can debug this for you, given that the cause cannot be simplified. > And Grr back to you on top-posting -- > I prefer to listen to new content first, so there! Well thanks. I think the vast majority of this list would disagree with you.