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bug#8162: 23.3; Crash with invalid default-process-coding-system value
From: |
Chong Yidong |
Subject: |
bug#8162: 23.3; Crash with invalid default-process-coding-system value |
Date: |
Sat, 05 Mar 2011 15:17:38 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org> writes:
> The attached patch (against emacs-23 branch) will fix this
> bug. Perhaps "XPROCESS (process)->pid = -1" should be done
> much earlier because an error may be signaled before, but,
> I'm not sure. deactivate_process may not handle such
> situation well.
>
> By the way, as Emacs 23.2 also had this bug, strictly
> speaking, the fix is not for regression. Should I install
> it for emacs-23 or for emacs-24?
This patch doesn't look at all safe. At the very least, if it's
included, we'd need another pretest. But I'm not inclined to include it
for 23.3. Although it's a crash, (i) both 23.1 and 23.2 have the same
bug, and (ii) the trigger seems quite unusual.
Stefan, WDYT?