Re: "info -f ./bash.info" seg faults on search commands

[Gavin Smith]

On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 03:43:09PM -0800, Keith Thompson wrote:
>     $ info -f ./bash.info.gz
>         'i' arrays
>         # shows section 6.7 Arrays
>         's' arrays
>         # highlights occurrences of "Arrays" on page
>     $ gunzip -v bash.info.gz
>     bash.info.gz:    73.5% -- replaced with bash.info
>     $ sha1sum bash.info
>     4c4948d13b12ec3dabac7b6d06142a263e42e753  bash.info
>     $ info -f ./bash.info
>         'i' arrays
>         # shows section 6.7 Arrays
>         's' arrays
>         # Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> 
> The same problem occurs with texinfo built from the latest source in git:
>     commit 32abb3ac2a99770980f49fb4564526e9e53cbac3 (HEAD -> master,
> origin/master, origin/HEAD)
>     Author: Gavin Smith <address@hidden>
>     Date:   2018-12-02 10:26:33 +0000
> 
> It occurs with several different versions of the Bash documentation,
> so you should be able to reproduce it, but a copy of the bash.info.gz
> file I used is available at
> 
>     https://drive.google.com/open?id=15JxJfcoABFbOdGEV58Baevdm6Dii9yio
> 

Thank you for the report.  I downloaded the file and followed the
instructions for a segmentation fault.  (I only got one 
after I changed the value of "hide-note-references" in infokey to Off.)

It should be fixed in revision cba0a8d34617044b14f881880c0b7d09cd7c8fce.