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Re: Segfault with CVS mutt



On Sunday, 11 February 2007 at 16:30, Ken Brush wrote:
> On 2/11/07, Brendan Cully <brendan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >On Monday, 05 February 2007 at 16:54, David Shaw wrote:
> >> When opening an IMAPS mailbox, I am getting a crash with the
> >> head-of-CVS mutt.  The mailbox starts to read in the headers, then
> >> mutt prints out "Error opening mailbox" and segfaults.
> >>
> >> Here is a backtrace, 'mutt -v' output is below that, and the tail of
> >> .muttdebug0 is after that.
> >Thanks for the report. This should be fixed in CVS.
> >
> >Thanks to those who submitted patches, but I think the one I applied
> >is more complete. Also, the thread check should be unnecessary: the
> >entire mailbox' worth of headers is always allocated before the
> >mailbox is parsed.
> 
> Without seeing your patch, I have no idea if it's more complete. Also,
> allocated memory does not mean initialized. Both parts of the patch
> are required for this bug.

I am guilty of sloppy thinking. I've applied the fuller patch.

> I checked via cvs on dev.mutt.org and your mirror on mutt.kublai.com
> and could not find any changes newer than 4 days ago. Is there a
> public interface to the main cvs tree?

mutt.kublai.com mirrors on the hour.