Re: Two crashers in current CVS

[Lars Clausen <lars raeder dk>]

On Wed, 2006-08-16 at 01:28 +0200, Michael Duelli wrote:
> Hi,
>
> after checking out dia from CVS which must have been a week since I
> did this the last time, I stumbled across two reproducible bugs which
> will make dia crash.
>
> This one might be new, as I know that it worked not long ago:
> Simply group something and then try to ungroup it. For me it will
> always crash.
>
> The other bug might be older, when opening a file, which actually does
> not exist anymore, from the "recently used" menue, dia will also
> reproducibly crash.
>
> Hope you can confirm this.

Absolutely, those were two stupid null-pointer dereference bugs.  Thanks
for noticing and letting me know.

> BTW, I get a mysterious error message on each startup of dia, which I
> am not sure about, I have on another PC at university, will have to
> check tomorrow. Here it is:
>
> Plugin Â/usr/local/lib/dia/libmisc_objects.la could
> not be loaded /usr/local/lib/dia/libmisc_objects.so: undefined symbol:
> newgroup_type
>  
> Any ideas?

Well, the newgroup object got moved out of the Misc directory, so
conceivably some cache info may have gotten the compiler confused.  Try
make distclean && ./autogen.sh && ./configure && make
and see if that doesn't improve it.

-Lars