bug#13245: 24.2; emacs24.2 crashed in gentoo.

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 11:26:59 +0800
>> From: Jingtao Xu <jingtaozf@gmail.com>
>> 
>> I am editing a remote file with tramp, and use org-mode recording my
>> work,some timer runs in background.
>> the backtrack in gdb shows this
>> 
>> ,----
>> | Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
>> | 0x000000000043a7a9 in compute_line_metrics ()
>> |
>> | (gdb) bt
>> | #0  0x000000000043a7a9 in compute_line_metrics ()
>> | #1  0x00000000004466ea in display_mode_line ()
>> `----
>> 
>> and my emacs configuration is very complex with about 10000 lines.
>
> Can you reproduce this with an Emacs compiled without optimizations?
> If so, please show the source line where it crashes, and the values of
> relevant variables from that source line.  The information you
> provided is insufficient for guessing what could be the problem,
> because compute_line_metrics is a non-trivial function of substantial
> size.

More information was requested a year ago, but no further progress seems
to have been made.  I'm closing this bug report now, but if this problem
still persists, please reopen it.

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