Re: Lots of crash fixes

From: <sum1abi_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun Apr 27 2008 - 07:07:46 CEST

On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 12:11 AM, Hubert Figuiere <hfiguiere@teaser.fr> wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, 2008-04-26 at 23:48 -0400, sum1abi@gmail.com wrote:
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> > Thanks, Martin. I'm running AbiWord in gdb and doing weird insertions
> > to look for these bugs. I think crashes like these are the ones that
> > especially annoy users since they seem to appear "randomly" while
> > editing a document. Here's hoping there are fewer crashes in 2.6.3
> > :).
>
> For some of these I think we'd better fix the source of the NULL
> pointers first.
>
> Hub
>

That would be the best option, but I don't know enough about AbiWord's
internals to fix the root causes. These crashes are also hard to
describe in bug reports since the steps to reproduce aren't very
clear, so I thought my palliative patches were a decent compromise for
now.
Received on Sun Apr 27 07:08:00 2008

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