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FS#10336 - Sylpheed segfaults due to enchant upgrade
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Opened by Olivier Duclos (oliwer) - Friday, 02 May 2008, 13:26 GMT
Last edited by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Saturday, 03 May 2008, 23:29 GMT
Opened by Olivier Duclos (oliwer) - Friday, 02 May 2008, 13:26 GMT
Last edited by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Saturday, 03 May 2008, 23:29 GMT
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DetailsDescription: As reported on the forum (http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=47989) the patch to build Sylpheed 2.4.8 against Enchant needs to be rewritten. The new release of Enchant (1.4.1) has modified APIs.
I did a trace with gdb, and it seems the function enchant_broker_list_dicts() is the problem. Steps to reproduce: - open Sylpheed - try to compose a new mail |
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Closed by Jan de Groot (JGC)
Saturday, 03 May 2008, 23:29 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: Fixed the hspell backend in 1.4.1-2.
Saturday, 03 May 2008, 23:29 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: Fixed the hspell backend in 1.4.1-2.

Not a bug in sylpheed, it's a bug in enchant.

Due to the update of enchant, also xchat segfaults for me (the strace of xchat shows errors related to enchant and downgrading enchant fixes the issue).