Re: What is a crash?

Carl Sorensen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.devel
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On Sun, Aug 16, 2026, 1:51 PM Dan Eble <[email protected]> wrote:

> The meaning of our "Crash" label is broad, for example,
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> - segmentation fault
> - out of memory
> - user tired of waiting
> - Scheme error
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> I propose narrowing the definition of "Crash" to abnormal termination by
> the OS and relabeling issues of the latter two kinds as "Defect".
>

I was of the understanding we already defined "crash" as program
termination with an OS-reported error.  So I agree with your proposal

Carl

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