> On 21 Jan 2023, at 21:35, jake roggenbuck <roggenbuckj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > To whom it may concern, > > I have found a crash and segfault in texinfo (info). > > Here is how you reproduce the segfault. > > ``` > cat /dev/urandom | info > ``` >
Please capture some exact input to trigger the segfault (pipe to a file first, then test it after by piping into info). > It usually gives the return code 139 for segfault and displays the > "Segmentation fault (core dumped)" message, however sometimes it gives the > return code 0 without the message. Running the line to reproduce will likely > show a segfault within 5 tries. > > Note: The executable `info` 7.0 shipped with my package manager does Segfault > in gdb, however when I installed `info` from source at > https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/, it does not segfault in the debugger but it > still does segfault when run without the debugger. > > Crashes > ======= > > | name | crash in gdb? | crash when run without gdb | > |------------------+---------------+----------------------------| > | From source v7.0 | No | Yes | > | From pacman v7.0 | Yes | Yes | > > Since the version shipped with my package manager is not compiled with -g > debug symbols, I was not able to find the source of this segfault. > Please consult the documentation for your distribution to try adding it.
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