Re: [Lynx-dev] Re: Is this a bug (backtrace) in 2.8.7pre.4 ?

[Thomas Dickey]

On Mon, 22 Jun 2009, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote:

> It didn't happen again. Anyway, lynx sometimes (rarely) crashes,
> but it didn't since then.
>
> But I thought that a backtrace would always return a problem.

It often does - but the problem was either in ncurses itself (a 
possibility due to my ongoing merges...), or was due to some memory 
corruption whose cause isn't apparent.

I'll see about putting out my pre.6 change tomorrow -

> And I'm now using 20090613.
>
> On Mon, 22 Jun 2009, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 03:14:25PM -0300, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote:
> > On Mon, 8 Jun 2009, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 8 Jun 2009, Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote:
> >
> > > > Is this a bug with with 2.8.7pre.4 (on Linux) ? I don't
> > > > remember exactly what I did. I was typing something. I'm
> > > > sorry if it's fixed in pre.5.
> >
> > > It's not a bug that I've encountered before.
> >
> > > What's the patch-level for ncurses?
> > > (It might also help to know the locale and url).
> >
> > 5.7.20090411
> >
> > locale pt_BR
>
> I'm not getting anywhere repeating this problem....

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