info-6.1 segmentation fault
Ken Brown
kbrown@cornell.edu
Fri Mar 4 21:12:00 GMT 2016
On 3/3/2016 3:31 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 3/3/2016 3:00 PM, Mikhail Usenko wrote:
>> I have just found the cause:
>>
>> From strace output it can be observed that version 6.1
>> get an access violation exception after trying to read from the
>> .infokey file.
>>
>> And then, info-6.1 crashes if the .infokey file contains the lines that
>> disable the default key bindings by overriding them with the action
>> 'invalid'
>> according to as described in info-stnd manual.
>>
>> Perhaps it is an upstream bug.
>
> Thanks for the report. I can confirm this on 64-bit Cygwin but not
> 32-bit. I'll look into it.
This was indeed an upstream bug, which is now fixed. I'll issue a new
release with the fix.
Ken
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