bug#716: marked as done (23.0.60; opening tgz file causes emacs crash)

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Your message dated Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:20:30 +0800
with message-id <49521AFE.4030105@gnu.org>
and subject line Re: bug#716: Bug in buffer-swap-text
has caused the Emacs bug report #716,
regarding 23.0.60; opening tgz file causes emacs crash
to be marked as done.

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> 23.0.60; opening tgz file causes emacs crash
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> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:07:37 +0100
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> Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708)
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> If I open a tgz (tar and gzipped file) in emacs it immediately crashes 
> (giving the windows emacs abort dialog)
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> The file I used to test this was
> http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/viewmail/vm-8.0.11-581.tgz
> but the problem seemed to occur for other tgz files
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> If Emacs crashed, and you have the Emacs process in the gdb debugger,
> please include the output from the following gdb commands:
>    `bt full' and `xbacktrace'.
> If you would like to further debug the crash, please read the file
> c:/tmp/emacs/etc/DEBUG for instructions.
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> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
> of 2008-08-01 on LENNART-69DE564
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
> configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4) --no-opt --cflags 
> -Ic:/g/include -fno-crossjumping'
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> Important settings:
>  value of $LC_ALL: nil
>  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
>  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
>  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
>  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
>  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
>  value of $LC_TIME: nil
>  value of $LANG: ENG
>  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
>  locale-coding-system: cp1252
>  default-enable-multibyte-characters: t
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> Major mode: Fundamental
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> Minor modes in effect:
>  recentf-mode: t
>  tooltip-mode: t
>  tool-bar-mode: t
>  mouse-wheel-mode: t
>  menu-bar-mode: t
>  file-name-shadow-mode: t
>  global-font-lock-mode: t
>  blink-cursor-mode: t
>  global-auto-composition-mode: t
>  auto-encryption-mode: t
>  auto-compression-mode: t
>  line-number-mode: t
>  transient-mark-mode: t
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> Re: bug#716: Bug in buffer-swap-text
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> Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:20:30 +0800
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> Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > Thanks.  After your email, I thought we could just change
> > r_alloc_reset_variable to take 2 arguments: the old ptr and the
> > new ptr.  This way, you get more consistency checking.
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> I've checked in a change that does this.
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