Re: bootstrapping fails.

[Miles Bader]

Juanma Barranquero <address@hidden> writes:
> The crash is in this line (6057 of xfaces.c), in the middle of
> display-supports-face-attribute-p:
>
>   def_face = FACE_FROM_ID (f, DEFAULT_FACE_ID);

Try the following stupid-but-obvious patch:

M  src/xfaces.c

* modified files

--- orig/src/xfaces.c
+++ mod/src/xfaces.c
@@ -6027,6 +6027,12 @@
   struct face *def_face;
   Lisp_Object attrs[LFACE_VECTOR_SIZE];
 
+  if (noninteractive || !initialized)
+    /* We may not be able to access low-level face information in batch
+       mode, or before being dumped, and this function is not going to
+       be very useful in those cases anyway, so just give up.  */
+    return Qnil;
+
   if (NILP (display))
     frame = selected_frame;
   else if (FRAMEP (display))



Thanks,

-Miles
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