On 2 Jun 2001, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Marc Lehmann <pcg@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > > It's simple: i had(!) a script which loaded and analyzed thousands of > > (checked) jpegs and (unchecked) gifs. Broken gifs tend to hurt gimp badly, > > with effects ranging from gimp filling all virtual memory to segfaulting > > (and yes, sometimes cycling in the signal-catching code which, AFAIR, we > > agreed to disable in 1.2). > > you are aware that there's a command-line option to control the stack-trace > behaviour? True enough. Besides, if we had a bug report filed for everything we wanted or thought we'd have in 1.2, we'd have to open up another whole development branch. :) Rockwalrus
