bug#9963: ./temacs -Q -nw abort in bidi_initialize

[Dan Nicolaescu]

./temacs -Q -nw 
aborts in bidi_initialize

It used to work a few months ago.

Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
0x0000003c994355b7 in kill () from /lib64/libc.so.6
Missing separate debuginfos, use: debuginfo-install glibc-2.14-5.x86_64 
ncurses-libs-5.8-2.20110319.fc15.x86_64
(gdb) bt
#0  0x0000003c994355b7 in kill () from /lib64/libc.so.6
#1  0x00000000004bd1d6 in abort () at /tmp/trunk/src/emacs.c:386
#2  0x00000000004a5344 in bidi_initialize () at /tmp/trunk/src/bidi.c:758
#3  0x00000000004a54c5 in bidi_init_it (charpos=0x0, bytepos=0x0, 
frame_window_p=0x0, bidi_it=0x7fffffffd308)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/bidi.c:802
#4  0x0000000000425624 in reseat_to_string (it=0x7fffffffc960, s=0xb6dc00 '-' 
<repeats 200 times>..., string=0xb53a12, 
    charpos=0x0, precision=0x0, field_width=0x0, multibyte=0x0)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/xdisp.c:6190
#5  0x0000000000448981 in display_string (string=0xb6dc00 '-' <repeats 200 
times>..., lisp_string=0xb53a12, 
    face_string=0x825d01, face_string_pos=0x1, start=0x0, it=0x7fffffffc960, 
field_width=0x0, precision=0x0, max_x=0x0, 
    multibyte=0x0) at /tmp/trunk/src/xdisp.c:21330
#6  0x000000000044569c in display_mode_element (it=0x7fffffffc960, depth=0x1, 
field_width=0x0, precision=0x0, elt=0x825d01, 
    props=0xb53a12, risky=0x0) at /tmp/trunk/src/xdisp.c:20102
#7  0x0000000000444ab8 in display_mode_line (w=0xb696d0, 
face_id=MODE_LINE_FACE_ID, format=0x825d01)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/xdisp.c:19791
#8  0x000000000044481e in display_mode_lines (w=0xb696d0)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/xdisp.c:19733
#9  0x00000000004445f1 in redisplay_mode_lines (window=0xb696d5, force=0x0)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/xdisp.c:19692
#10 0x0000000000430e32 in echo_area_display (update_frame_p=0x1)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/xdisp.c:10534
#11 0x000000000042e91d in message3_nolog (m=0xb69001, nbytes=0x1d, 
multibyte=0x0)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/xdisp.c:9436
#12 0x000000000042e62e in message3 (m=0xb69001, nbytes=0x1d, multibyte=0x0)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/xdisp.c:9373
#13 0x000000000042ec3e in message_with_string (m=0x5fab95 "Loading %s 
(source)...", string=0xba5371, log=0x1)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/xdisp.c:9517
#14 0x0000000000587013 in Fload (file=0xba5371, noerror=0xb53a12, 
nomessage=0xb53a12, nosuffix=0xb53a12, must_suffix=0xb53a12)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/lread.c:1295
#15 0x000000000055c865 in eval_sub (form=0xb75426) at /tmp/trunk/src/eval.c:2336
#16 0x000000000055c0e8 in Feval (form=0xb75426, lexical=0xb53a12)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/eval.c:2176
#17 0x00000000004c1462 in top_level_2 () at /tmp/trunk/src/keyboard.c:1167
#18 0x000000000055aac4 in internal_condition_case (bfun=0x4c1445 <top_level_2>, 
handlers=0xb604e2, hfun=0x4c1030 <cmd_error>)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/eval.c:1499
#19 0x00000000004c149c in top_level_1 (ignore=0xb53a12)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/keyboard.c:1175
#20 0x000000000055a44e in internal_catch (tag=0xb5f442, func=0x4c1464 
<top_level_1>, arg=0xb53a12)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/eval.c:1256
#21 0x00000000004c13c0 in command_loop () at /tmp/trunk/src/keyboard.c:1130
#22 0x00000000004c0b74 in recursive_edit_1 () at /tmp/trunk/src/keyboard.c:757
#23 0x00000000004c0d17 in Frecursive_edit () at /tmp/trunk/src/keyboard.c:821
#24 0x00000000004bede6 in main (argc=0x3, argv=0x7fffffffe4c8)
    at /tmp/trunk/src/emacs.c:1707

Lisp Backtrace:
"load" (0xffffdb90)
(gdb)