[Bug: 21.5-b28] Reading new via gnus cause an assert error

It's me FKtPp ;) m_pupil at yahoo.com.cn
Sat Nov 3 03:04:13 EDT 2007


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Dear Bug Team!

While I reading news from nntp:news.yaako.com (chinese ip only), a
message in cn.comp.os.linux (the message followup Message-ID:
<op.t07deenxge49z5lyh at news.yaako.com>) caused a XEmacs crash.

running XEmacs in gdb give me this:

Fatal error: assertion failed, file glyphs-shared.c, line 331, ((((enum Lisp_Typ
e) (((unsigned long)(dfc_slsta)) & ~(((1UL << ((8 * 8) - 2)) - 1UL) << 2))) == L
isp_Type_Record) && (((struct lrecord_header *) ((void *) (dfc_slsta)))->type ==
 (unsigned int) (lrecord_type_string)))

I will post the whole gdb ouput later.

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System Info to help track down your bug:
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uname -a: Linux debian.localdomain 2.6.22-3-amd64 #1 SMP Thu Oct 11 15:23:23 UTC 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux

./configure  '--with-xft=emacs,nomenubars,tabs,gauges' '--with-mule'


XEmacs 21.5-b28 "fuki" (+CVS-20071029) configured for `x86_64-unknown-linux'.

Compilation Environment and Installation Defaults:
  Source code location:              /home/fktpp/workspace/xemacs
  Installation prefix:               /usr/local
  Operating system description file: `s/linux.h'
  Not using any machine description file
  Compiler version:                  gcc (GCC) 4.2.3 20071014 (prerelease) (Debian 4.2.2-3)
    - GCC specs file:                specs.
    - Compiler command:              gcc   -Wall -Wno-switch -Wundef -Wsign-compare -Wno-char-subscripts -Wpacked -Wunused-parameter -g  
  libc version:                      GNU libc 2.6.1-6 (Debian)
  Relocating allocator for buffers:  no
  GNU version of malloc:             yes
    - Using Doug Lea's new malloc from the GNU C Library.

Window System:
  Compiling in support for the X window system:
    - X Windows headers location:                 
    - X Windows libraries location:               
    - Handling WM_COMMAND properly.
    - Using fontconfig to manage fonts.
    - Compiling in support for Xft antialiased fonts (EXPERIMENTAL).
  Using Lucid menubars.
  Using Lucid scrollbars.

TTY:
  Compiling in support for ncurses.

Images:
  Compiling in support for GIF  images (builtin).
  Compiling in support for XPM  images.
  Compiling in support for PNG  images.
  Compiling in support for JPEG images.
  Compiling in support for TIFF images.

Sound:
  Compiling in support for sound (native).

Databases:
  Compiling in support for Berkeley database.

Internationalization:
  Compiling in support for Mule (multi-lingual Emacs).
  Compiling in support for XIM (X11R5+ I18N input method).
    - Using raw Xlib to provide XIM support.

Mail:
  Compiling in support for "file" mail spool file locking method.

Other Features:
  Inhibiting IPv6 canonicalization at startup.
  Compiling in support for dynamic shared object modules.
  Using the new GC mark algorithms (KKCC).
  WARNING: ---------------------------------------------------------
  WARNING: The new algorithms are experimental. They are enabled by
  WARNING: default for this release. Use `--disable-kkcc' to
  WARNING: turn it off.
  WARNING: ---------------------------------------------------------
  Using the new portable dumper.
  Dumping into executable.
  Compiling in support for extra debugging code.
  Compiling in support for runtime error checking.
  WARNING: ---------------------------------------------------------
  WARNING: XEmacs will run noticeably more slowly as a result.
  WARNING: Error checking is on by default for XEmacs beta releases.
  WARNING: ---------------------------------------------------------



Load-Path Lisp Shadows:
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(/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/mercurial
/home/fktpp/.xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/vc/mercurial
/home/fktpp/.xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/viet-util
/usr/local/share/xemacs-21.5-b28/lisp/mule/viet-util
/home/fktpp/.xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/china-util
/usr/local/share/xemacs-21.5-b28/lisp/mule/china-util
/home/fktpp/.xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/korea-util
/usr/local/share/xemacs-21.5-b28/lisp/mule/korea-util
/home/fktpp/.xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/cyril-util
/usr/local/share/xemacs-21.5-b28/lisp/mule/cyril-util
/home/fktpp/.xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/japan-util
/usr/local/share/xemacs-21.5-b28/lisp/mule/japan-util
/home/fktpp/.xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/ethio-util
/usr/local/share/xemacs-21.5-b28/lisp/mule/ethio-util
/home/fktpp/.xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/xemacs-base/regexp-opt
/usr/local/share/xemacs-21.5-b28/lisp/regexp-opt
/home/fktpp/.xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/build/build-report
/usr/local/share/xemacs-21.5-b28/lisp/build-report
/home/fktpp/.xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/xemacs-base/easy-mmode
/usr/local/share/xemacs-21.5-b28/lisp/easy-mmode)

Internationalization Settings:
-------------------------

Environment:

  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        : zh_CN.UTF-8

Lisp locale settings:

  current-language-environment      => "Chinese-GB (UTF-8)"
  default-buffer-file-coding-system => utf-8
  default-process-coding-system     => (undecided . utf-8)
  (current-locale)                  => "zh_CN.UTF-8"
  keyboard-coding-system            => utf-8
  terminal-coding-system            => utf-8
  (coding-priority-list)            =>
    (utf-8 iso-8-2 big5 iso-7 utf-16-little-endian-bom utf-16-bom
    utf-8-bom no-conversion iso-8-1 iso-8-designate iso-lock-shift
    shift-jis utf-16-little-endian utf-16 ucs-4)

Coding system aliases:

  'native                              is aliased to utf-8
  'file-name                           is aliased to binary
  'mswindows-multibyte-system-default  is not a coding system alias


Installed XEmacs Packages:
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(xemacs-devel ver: 1.76 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(xemacs-base ver: 2.11 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(vc ver: 1.45 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(tramp ver: 1.39 upstream: 2.0.56)
(time ver: 1.14 upstream: 1.17)
(text-modes ver: 1.95 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(texinfo ver: 1.3 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(strokes ver: 1.1 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(sounds-wav ver: 1.12 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(sounds-au ver: 1.12 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(sh-script ver: 1.22 upstream: 2.0f)
(sasl ver: 1.16 upstream: 1.14.4)
(ruby-modes ver: 1.02 upstream: 1.6.8)
(python-modes ver: 1.09 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(psgml ver: 1.45 upstream: 1.3.2)
(prog-modes ver: 2.14 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(perl-modes ver: 1.1 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(pcomplete ver: 1.04 upstream: 1.1.6)
(pcl-cvs ver: 1.68 upstream: R-2_9_9)
(os-utils ver: 1.4 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(ocaml ver: 0.06 upstream: 3.06)
(net-utils ver: 1.53 upstream: N/A)
(mmm-mode ver: 1.02 upstream: 0.4.7)
(mail-lib ver: 1.79 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(ispell ver: 1.32 upstream: 3.6)
(igrep ver: 1.15 upstream: 2.111)
(gnus ver: 1.91 upstream: 5.10.8)
(gnats ver: 1.17 upstream: 3.101)
(general-docs ver: 1.05 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(fsf-compat ver: 1.15 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(forms ver: 1.15 upstream: 2.37)
(footnote ver: 1.16 upstream: 0.18x)
(eterm ver: 1.17 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(eshell ver: 1.12 upstream: 2.4.1)
(erc ver: 0.21 upstream: Version 5.1.2 Revision: 1.796.2.6)
(emerge ver: 1.11 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(efs ver: 1.34 upstream: 1.24)
(edit-utils ver: 2.38 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(ediff ver: 1.71 upstream: 2.75)
(edebug ver: 1.22 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(ecrypto ver: 0.2 upstream: 2.0)
(easypg ver: 1.01 upstream: 0.0.15)
(dired ver: 1.17 upstream: 7.13)
(dictionary ver: 1.16 upstream: 1.8)
(debug ver: 1.18 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(cc-mode ver: 1.45 upstream: 5.30.10)
(calendar ver: 1.34 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)
(calc ver: 1.26 upstream: 2.02fX3)
(build ver: 1.14 upstream: 2.02)
(bbdb ver: 1.32 upstream: 2.35)
(apel ver: 1.33 upstream: 10.6)
(mule-base ver: 1.52 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver)



Installed Modules:
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Features:
--------

(xemacsbug shadow sort gnus-cite smiley annotations flow-fill
mail-extr gnus-async gnus-bcklg byte-optimize bytecomp byte-compile
gnus-ml disp-table timezone parse-time nnfolder nndraft nnmh efs-cu
encrypt gnus-agent gnus-srvr gnus-score score-mode nnvirtual gnus-msg
gnus-art regexp-opt mm-uu mml2015 gpg timer-funcs mm-view gnus-sum
gnus-group gnus-undo nntp nnoo nnmail mail-source format-spec
gnus-cache gnus-start gnus-spec gnus-int gnus-range message mml
mml-sec mml-smime smime dig mm-decode mm-bodies mm-encode mailcap
mail-parse rfc2045 rfc2231 rfc2047 qp ietf-drums mail-abbrevs sendmail
rfc822 mailheader canlock sha1 executable hex-util gnus-win gnus
gnus-ems gnus-xmas messagexmas nnheader nnheaderxm gnus-util netrc
time-date mail-utils mm-util mail-prsvr wid-edit lazy-shot font-lock
time cus-face mwheel gnuserv vc-hooks vc-xemacs jka-compr cmake-mode
china-util xemacs-devel-autoloads xemacs-base-autoloads vc-autoloads
tramp-autoloads time-autoloads text-modes-autoloads texinfo-autoloads
strokes-autoloads sounds-wav-autoloads sounds-au-autoloads
sh-script-autoloads sasl-autoloads ruby-modes-autoloads
python-modes-autoloads psgml-autoloads prog-modes-autoloads
perl-modes-autoloads pcomplete-autoloads pcl-cvs-autoloads
os-utils-autoloads ocaml-autoloads net-utils-autoloads
mmm-mode-autoloads mail-lib-autoloads ispell-autoloads igrep-autoloads
gnus-autoloads gnats-autoloads general-docs-autoloads
fsf-compat-autoloads forms-autoloads footnote-autoloads
eterm-autoloads eshell-autoloads erc-autoloads emerge-autoloads
efs-autoloads edit-utils-autoloads ediff-autoloads edebug-autoloads
ecrypto-autoloads easypg-autoloads dired-autoloads
dictionary-autoloads debug-autoloads cc-mode-autoloads
calendar-autoloads calc-autoloads build-autoloads bbdb-autoloads
apel-autoloads mule-base-autoloads modules-autoloads mule-autoloads
auto-autoloads auto-show fontl-hooks canna-leim tibetan slovenian
czech romanian lao devanagari indian cyrillic code-cmds gutter-items
menubar-items x-menubar mode-motion mouse behavior itimer auto-save
lisp-mode easymenu easy-mmode iso8859-1 page buff-menu lib-complete
loadhist cus-file derived newcomment rsz-minibuf env text-props
fontconfig frame obsolete cus-start custom widget cl-extra cl cl-19
packages backquote unicode font-mgr lucid-scrollbars cut-buffer
xft-fonts lucid-menubars x c-balloon-help tty-frames tty toolbar
native-sound scrollbar unix-processes multicast network-streams
subprocesses modules menu-accelerator-support menubar berkeley-db md5
xemacs xim mule gutter tiff png gif jpeg xpm xbm lisp-float-type
file-coding linux devices window-system base64)


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