21.4.19


-----Original Message-----
From: Aidan Kehoe [mailto:kehoea@parhasard.net]
Sent: Sun 4/9/2006 3:40 AM
To: Rodney Sparapani
Cc: xemacs-beta@xemacs.org
Subject: Re: README.wav/README.au crash xemacs


 Ar an t-aonú lá is triochad de mí Eanair, scríobh Rodney Sparapani>:

 > There are two files in xemacs-packages/etc/sounds that will crash xemacs.
 > They are really text files, but they are named like sound files which tempts
 > the user into playing them and crashing their xemacs.  Maybe they should be
 > renamed to README.wav.txt and README.au.txt?

Maybe--but I can't reproduce that crash. Whate version of XEmacs did you
use?

 > Lisp backtrace follows:
 >
 >   play-sound-file("/usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/etc/sounds/README.au")
 >   eval((play-sound-file
 > "/usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/etc/sounds/README.au"))  # bind (expr)
 >   eval-interactive((play-sound-file
 > "/usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/etc/sounds/README.au"))
 >   # bind (standard-output opoint ignore-quotes eval-last-sexp-arg-internal)
 >   eval-last-sexp(t)
 >   # bind (standard-output)
 >   #<compiled-function nil "...(13)" [standard-output terpri eval-last-sexp t] 2
 > 1019499 nil>()
 >   call-interactively(eval-print-last-sexp)
 >   # (condition-case ... . error)
 >   # (catch top-level ...)
 >
 > [2]  + segmentation fault  xemacs -geometry 100x40 -f viper-mode
 >

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