Comment 7 for bug 818857

Why is this invalid, Andrea? Different plugins can crash Gedit, that should not be possible.

You conclusion seems premature.

Here's a traceback just using the new LaTeX plugin:

$ gdb gedit
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Reading symbols from /usr/bin/gedit...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
(gdb) thread apply all bt
(gdb) run latex.tex
Starting program: /usr/bin/gedit latex.tex
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread 0xb7d48b70 (LWP 4867)]
[New Thread 0xb7547b70 (LWP 4868)]
[New Thread 0xb6bffb70 (LWP 4869)]
2011-08-22 12:58:36,886 ERROR Environment - /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf not found, using default search paths ['/usr/share/texmf-texlive', '/kyb/agbu/towolf/texmf']
2011-08-22 12:58:36,891 DEBUG latex.preferences - Prefs singleton constructed
2011-08-22 12:58:36,891 DEBUG latex.preferences - Prefs get: latex-extensions
2011-08-22 12:58:36,892 DEBUG latex.preferences - Prefs get: latex-extensions
2011-08-22 12:58:36,893 DEBUG latex.preferences - Prefs get: latex-extensions
2011-08-22 12:58:36,906 DEBUG latex.preferences - Prefs get: latex-extensions
2011-08-22 12:58:37,058 DEBUG JobManager - Created JobManager instance 140746444
2011-08-22 12:58:37,059 DEBUG latex.preferences - Prefs get: light-foreground-color
2011-08-22 12:58:37,471 DEBUG ToolPreferences - Constructed
2011-08-22 12:58:37,472 DEBUG WindowContext - init
2011-08-22 12:58:37,571 DEBUG latex.preferences - Prefs get: toolbar-mode
2011-08-22 12:58:37,716 DEBUG LaTeXWindowActivatable - _init_tab_decorators: initialized 0 decorators
2011-08-22 12:58:37,896 DEBUG LaTeXWindowActivatable - tab_added
2011-08-22 12:58:37,913 DEBUG GeditTabDecorator - Created <latex.base.decorators.GeditTabDecorator object at 0x883ed6c>
2011-08-22 12:58:37,962 DEBUG LaTeXWindowActivatable - active_tab_changed
2011-08-22 12:58:37,962 DEBUG LaTeXWindowActivatable - ---------- ADJUST: None
2011-08-22 12:58:37,963 DEBUG latex.preferences - Prefs get: latex-extensions

** (gedit:4863): CRITICAL **: Converting of type 'error' is not implemented
**
ERROR:/build/buildd/pygobject-2.28.6/gi/pygi-argument.c:1881:_pygi_argument_from_g_value: code should not be reached

Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
0x00130416 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
(gdb) bt
#0 0x00130416 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
#1 0x00d06c8f in __GI_raise (sig=6) at ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:64
#2 0x00d0a2b5 in __GI_abort () at abort.c:92
#3 0x00c02f0e in g_assertion_message (domain=0x0, file=
    0x19682dc "/build/buildd/pygobject-2.28.6/gi/pygi-argument.c", line=1881, func=
    0x19688ef "_pygi_argument_from_g_value", message=<optimized out>)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./glib/gtestutils.c:1425
#4 0x01961fda in _pygi_argument_from_g_value (value=0x8a29414, type_info=0xbfffe6fc)
    at /build/buildd/pygobject-2.28.6/gi/pygi-argument.c:1881
#5 0x01965b71 in pygi_signal_closure_marshal (closure=0x894ddb0, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=2, param_values=
    0x8a29400, invocation_hint=0xbfffe840, marshal_data=0x0)
    at /build/buildd/pygobject-2.28.6/gi/pygi-signal-closure.c:153
#6 0x00b4ea5c in g_closure_invoke (closure=0x894ddb0, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=2, param_values=0x8a29400,
    invocation_hint=0xbfffe840) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gobject/gclosure.c:773
#7 0x00b62ec0 in signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0x81a46e0, detail=0, instance=0x88eb020, emission_return=0x0,
    instance_and_params=0x8a29400) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gobject/gsignal.c:3271
#8 0x00b6bb8f in g_signal_emit_valist (instance=0x88eb020, signal_id=297, detail=0, var_args=0xbfffe9f0 "\002\200")
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gobject/gsignal.c:3002
#9 0x00b6bd03 in g_signal_emit (instance=0x88eb020, signal_id=297, detail=0)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gobject/gsignal.c:3059
#10 0x080768f1 in ?? ()
#11 0x080a066a in gedit_marshal_VOID__BOOLEAN_POINTER ()
#12 0x00b4ea5c in g_closure_invoke (closure=0x893f7c0, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=3, param_values=0x89cac90,
    invocation_hint=0xbfffeba0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gobject/gclosure.c:773
#13 0x00b62ec0 in signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0x890b550, detail=0, instance=0x8944800, emission_return=0x0,
    instance_and_params=0x89cac90) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gobject/gsignal.c:3271
#14 0x00b6bb8f in g_signal_emit_valist (instance=0x8944800, signal_id=350, detail=0,
    var_args=0xbfffed54 " \231\032\b") at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gobject/gsignal.c:3002
#15 0x00b6bd03 in g_signal_emit (instance=0x8944800, signal_id=350, detail=0)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gobject/gsignal.c:3059
#16 0x08077e12 in gedit_document_loader_loading ()
#17 0x08077ec5 in ?? ()
#18 0x08078127 in ?? ()
#19 0x009eeeab in async_ready_close_callback_wrapper (source_object=0x81a7c00, res=0x895e538, user_data=0xb6ce8100)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gio/ginputstream.c:484
#20 0x00a01172 in g_simple_async_result_complete (simple=0x895e538)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gio/gsimpleasyncresult.c:749
#21 0x00a011f3 in complete_in_idle_cb_for_thread (_data=0x89bbda8)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gio/gsimpleasyncresult.c:816
#22 0x00bd96e0 in g_idle_dispatch (source=0xb6ce6028, callback=0xa011c0 <complete_in_idle_cb_for_thread>,
    user_data=0x89bbda8) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./glib/gmain.c:4780
#23 0x00bdd81f in g_main_dispatch (context=0x80fcaa0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./glib/gmain.c:2439
#24 g_main_context_dispatch (context=0x80fcaa0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./glib/gmain.c:3008
#25 0x00bddf50 in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x80fcaa0, block=12503312, dispatch=1, self=<optimized out>)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./glib/gmain.c:3086
#26 0x00bde55b in g_main_loop_run (loop=0x88c5b40) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./glib/gmain.c:3294
#27 0x0033b7a5 in gtk_main () from /usr/lib/libgtk-3.so.0
#28 0x08067048 in main ()
(gdb)