[Geany-Devel] GeanyLaTeX segfault (was: Re: Geany bug hunting week)

[Pavel Roschin]

> On Wed, 9 Apr 2014 23:17:02 +0400
> Pavel Roschin <roshin at scriptumplus.ru> wrote:
> 
> > > On Wed, 9 Apr 2014 20:48:35 +0200
> > > Frank Lanitz <frank at frank.uvena.de> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hi, 
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks for the work, bad for putting all together in one big
> > > > blob. 
> > > > 
> > > > On Wed, 9 Apr 2014 21:58:59 +0400
> > > > Pavel Roschin <roshin at scriptumplus.ru> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > - geanylatex at close segfault (see Gist for backtrace and IRC
> > > > > for investigation)
> > > > 
> > > > Will not search backlog of IRC. To much noise. What did you do to
> > > > get this? 
> > > 
> > > Even I see what might could be the cause, I cannot reproduce it. I
> > > need more details please. 
> > > 
> > > Cheers, 
> > > Frank 
> > 
> > 
> > This not actually reproducible. I enabled all plugins, after time
> > Geany started to crash sometimes at exit.
> > 
> > This is IRC history about this bug:
> > 
> > https://gist.github.com/scriptum/10304696
> > 
> > In short: devhelp + geanylatex = crash at exit
> 
> I assume it only happens, when a TeX file having focus on closing? I
> think for some reasons, and this is what b4n also mention on IRC,
> devhelp is destroying/changing the doc-pointer at some point. 


Not sure. It happens even with empty (few *.c files) Geany. But who knows what
happens internally. I do not use Geany for TeX, so probably it crashes without
TeX documents (probably because I don't remember all details). Currently I have
all plugins disabled and crashes didn't appear.

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Best regards,
Pavel Roschin aka RPG