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bug#3521: Progress on bug#3521? mode-line updates break process-send-reg
From: |
David Engster |
Subject: |
bug#3521: Progress on bug#3521? mode-line updates break process-send-region |
Date: |
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:58:55 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.93 (gnu/linux) |
Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:
> Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:
>> On my 32-bit machine, the error occurs earlier. But If I insert an
>> `erase-buffer' call into your loop, so that the size of the temporary
>> buffer is bounded, Emacs completes the 999999-iteration loop without any
>> error.
>
> The whole point of the test case is the big size of the buffer string.
> This is a typical symptom of a GC bug. I have checked in a fix.
Thank you! The bug is fixed for me.
It doesn't really matter anymore, but for what it's worth, I think this
bug was introduced with the merge of the unicode branch on
2008-02-01. But just when I wanted to dig further, Andreas checked in
the fix. :-)
-David