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bug#8786: 24.0.50; infinite loop in try_scrolling
From: |
Dirk-Jan C . Binnema |
Subject: |
bug#8786: 24.0.50; infinite loop in try_scrolling |
Date: |
Fri, 03 Jun 2011 22:24:29 +0300 |
User-agent: |
Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) Emacs/24.0 Mule/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) |
Hi Eli,
>>>>> On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 10:47:57 -0400, Eli Zaretskii ("EZ") wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2011 16:35:13 +0300
>> From: Dirk-Jan C. Binnema <djcb.bulk@gmail.com>
>>
>>
>> Sometimes, when I'm running erc, it seems to hit an infinite loop in the
>> function try_scrolling. I have no exact steps to reproduce, but at least it
>> seems to happen when invoking 'anything' (C-x b in my case).
>>
>> Below, the backtrace I get with gdb when I attach it to the process:
EZ> Thanks. Could you please use the procedure described in etc/DEBUG
EZ> beginning with "If Emacs is in an infinite loop, try to determine
EZ> where the loop starts and ends", and report here where it loops?
Yes, as soon as I hit the problem again, I will attempt to do so.
EZ> Also, please invoke GDB from the src/ directory in the Emacs source
EZ> tree, so that it picks up the .gdbinit file that defines various
EZ> useful commands. E.g., the backtrace shows the Lisp backtrace as
EZ> well.
>> when print 'it', I get:
EZ> Please use the "pit" command to display the contents of `it' in a
EZ> human-readable form. (That command is defined bu src/.gdbinit.)
Ok, I will try that.
Best wishes,
Dirk.
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