bug#320: 23.0.60; Indic Script is not rendered properly

[Ashish Shukla]

In typing the text like "शुक्ल", I get this bug.

Following is the URL of screenshot of what I'm getting currently:
http://flickr.com/photos/wahjava/2525377097/

An earlier version of Emacs CVS used to render that correctly, as
shown in the following URL of screenshot:
http://flickr.com/photos/wahjava/2488290981/

I'm currently running emacs-cvs (checked-out an hour ago) port, in
Gentoo GNU/Linux :) .

Emacs is not crashed.

In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.8)
 of 2008-05-27 on chateau
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10300000
configured using `configure  '--prefix=/usr' '--host=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 
'--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--datadir=/usr/share' 
'--sysconfdir=/etc' '--localstatedir=/var/lib' '--program-suffix=-emacs-23' 
'--infodir=/usr/share/info/emacs-23' '--without-carbon' '--with-sound' 
'--with-x' '--with-toolkit-scroll-bars' '--with-gif' '--with-jpeg' '--with-png' 
'--with-rsvg' '--with-tiff' '--with-xpm' '--enable-font-backend' 
'--with-freetype' '--with-xft' '--with-libotf' '--with-m17n-flt' 
'--with-x-toolkit=gtk' '--without-hesiod' '--without-kerberos' 
'--without-kerberos5' '--with-gpm' '--with-dbus' '--libdir=/usr/lib64' 
'--build=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 'build_alias=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 
'host_alias=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-O2 -pipe -mtune=nocona -march=nocona 
-ggdb' 'LDFLAGS=-Wl,--hash-style,both''

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: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: nil
  default-enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Lisp Interaction

Minor modes in effect:
  jabber-activity-mode: t
  erc-track-mode: t
  erc-spelling-mode: t
  erc-services-mode: t
  erc-networks-mode: t
  erc-ring-mode: t
  erc-netsplit-mode: t
  erc-menu-mode: t
  erc-match-mode: t
  erc-pcomplete-mode: t
  erc-button-mode: t
  erc-fill-mode: t
  erc-stamp-mode: t
  erc-autojoin-mode: t
  erc-smiley-mode: t
  erc-irccontrols-mode: t
  erc-noncommands-mode: t
  erc-readonly-mode: t
  display-time-mode: t
  server-mode: t
  show-paren-mode: t
  xterm-mouse-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  menu-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  global-auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  column-number-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t

Recent input:
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> 
<help-echo> <menu-bar> <help-menu> <send-emacs-bug
-report>

Recent messages:
line-number-mode mode already enabled.
column-number-mode enabled.
display-time-mode enabled.
Toggling blink-cursor-mode off; better pass an explicit argument.
Toggling tool-bar-mode off; better pass an explicit argument.
tool-bar-mode disabled.
Image conversion failed (code `1') [2 times]
Source file `/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/cedet/semantic/bovine/bovine-debug.el' 
newer than byte-compiled file
Source file `/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/cedet/semantic/semantic-debug.el' newer 
than byte-compiled file
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