Re: [STUMP] Encoding error (SBCL)

[Tobias C. Rittweiler]

Julian Stecklina <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello,
>
> recently I started getting these:
>
> ; compiling file "/home/julian/src/lisp/stumpwm/version.lisp" (written 21 DEC 
> 2009 09:18:14 PM):
> ; compiling (IN-PACKAGE :STUMPWM)
> ; compiling (EXPORT (QUOTE #))
> debugger invoked on a SB-INT:C-STRING-DECODING-ERROR in thread #<THREAD 
> "initial thread" RUNNING {A9AA8E1}>:
>   c-string decoding error (:external-format :UTF-8):
>     the octet sequence 2 cannot be decoded.
>
> This happens with SBCL 1.0.31 and 1.0.33 (I did not try any other
> versions so far). If you remove the call to run-shell-command in
> version.lisp, it happens when stumpwm calls xdpyinfo on startup. Any
> hints?

What 1.0.33.x exactly? Perhaps it's this

  https://bugs.launchpad.net/sbcl/+bug/460455

which was fixed in 1.0.33.21.

  -T.