** Attachment added: "kdesdk_4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid1.1.diff.gz"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/22879317/kdesdk_4.1.4-0ubuntu1%7Eintrepid1.1.diff.gz
** Description changed:
- Binary package hint: kompare
+ *Below added by Jonathan Thomas*
+ Stable Release Update (SRU) infos:
+ -Impact: Anybody who tries to change Kompare's settings will encounter this
bug
+ -Addressed by: This bug has been addressed by adding an upstream patch
committed for KDE 4.2.1 that fixes the infinite recursion that causes this bug.
+ -Testcase: Install kompare. Start kompare. Go to Settings -> Configure
Kompare. Change any setting and hit apply
+ -Patch/regression potential: Small. The changes aren't invasive and it can
hardly get worse than it already is.
+ #######################################################################
Run:
kompare dir1 dir2
Open the preferences dialog... Settings, Configure Kompare. Then press
the Apply button. The program just hangs and after a while seg faults.
It seems to be stuck in a loop, here is the gdb stack trace:
(gdb) where
#0 0xb733d989 in QByteArrayMatcher::QByteArrayMatcher () from
/usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#1 0xb733bea3 in QByteArray::replace () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#2 0xb733c409 in QByteArray::replace () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#3 0xb7583dd3 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libkdecore.so.5
#4 0xb7587311 in KConfigGroup::writeEntry () from /usr/lib/libkdecore.so.5
#5 0xb7dfbe9b in ?? () from /usr/lib/libkdeui.so.5
#6 0xb7587512 in KConfigGroup::writeEntry () from /usr/lib/libkdecore.so.5
#7 0xb8087f20 in ViewSettings::saveSettings () from
/usr/lib/libkomparedialogpages.so.4
#8 0xb808dfdd in ViewPage::apply () from /usr/lib/libkomparedialogpages.so.4
#9 0xb47fe1e5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/libkomparepart.so
#10 0xb47fdf5b in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/libkomparepart.so
#11 0xb743ba60 in QMetaObject::activate () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#12 0xb743c7e2 in QMetaObject::activate () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#13 0xb7e13287 in KDialog::applyClicked () from /usr/lib/libkdeui.so.5
#14 0xb47fe201 in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/libkomparepart.so
#15 0xb47fdf5b in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/libkomparepart.so
#16 0xb743ba60 in QMetaObject::activate () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#17 0xb743c7e2 in QMetaObject::activate () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#18 0xb7e13287 in KDialog::applyClicked () from /usr/lib/libkdeui.so.5
#19 0xb47fe201 in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/libkomparepart.so
#20 0xb47fdf5b in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/libkomparepart.so
#21 0xb743ba60 in QMetaObject::activate () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#22 0xb743c7e2 in QMetaObject::activate () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#23 0xb7e13287 in KDialog::applyClicked () from /usr/lib/libkdeui.so.5
... over and over again ...
This used to work in Ubuntu 8.04. Details:
will...@caracal:/tmp$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 8.10
Release: 8.10
will...@caracal:/tmp$ apt-cache policy kompare
kompare:
Installed: 4:4.1.2-0ubuntu1.1
Candidate: 4:4.1.2-0ubuntu1.1
Version table:
*** 4:4.1.2-0ubuntu1.1 0
500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
4:4.1.2-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
will...@caracal:/tmp$
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Apply in Preferences dialog in Kompare crash
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/303505
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