Re: Crash (assertion failed) in 21.2.44 - 100% reproducible

>>>>> "Dmitry" == Dmitry Yaitskov <dimas(a)home.com&gt; writes: Dmitry> The culprit seems to be the comment and the fact that it Dmitry> starts from the very beginning of the file. Inserting a Dmitry> blank like above the 1st line removes the crash. I hope Dmitry> somebody who knows the C code involved can look at it. I Dmitry> can provide further details if needed. Thanks. There seems to be a fencepost error in syntax.c. You could try Vladimir Vukicevic's patch. This is (hopefully) being reviewed by Matt Tucker now, and may not go in in its current form, but it might help you get some work done. Index: syntax.c =================================================================== RCS file: /usr/CVSroot/XEmacs/xemacs/src/syntax.c,v retrieving revision 1.7.2.18 diff -u -r1.7.2.18 syntax.c --- syntax.c 2001/02/09 16:00:37 1.7.2.18 +++ syntax.c 2001/02/15 22:12:18 ＠＠ -830,8 +830,6 ＠＠ as the comment sequence which began this comment section */ { - from++; - UPDATE_SYNTAX_CACHE_FORWARD (from); break; } }