[4927] in testers
Re: sawfish crash using xdvi from netscape
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Sun Jul 1 00:18:11 2001
Message-Id: <200107010418.AAA14227@egyptian-gods.MIT.EDU>
To: Abby Fox <ajfox@MIT.EDU>
cc: testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 30 Jun 2001 13:42:05 EDT."
<200106301742.NAA07432@whirlwind.mit.edu>
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2001 00:18:07 -0400
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> ~factest/Public/core.sawfish has a core file (from looking at the
> SIPB Inessential LaTeX file, if that's useful). This doesn't seem
> to be consistently reproducible, but so far I haven't seen it when
> running xdvi directly, or on other platforms.
Thanks for reporting this and for providing a core file. The core
file pointed directly at the buggy code, and the relevant code had
been fixed in a more recent version of sawfish. I've submitted a
patch to pull in the fix, and it should go into 9.0.10.
