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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: 56967@debbugs.gnu.org, bjorn.bidar@thaodan.de
Subject: bug#56967: 29.0.50; Frequent crashes under Wayland
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 10:46:03 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fsib16bo.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v8r789ls.fsf@yahoo.com> (message from Po Lu on Fri, 05 Aug 2022 14:53:19 +0800)

> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
> Cc: bjorn.bidar@thaodan.de,  56967@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 14:53:19 +0800
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > How about asking the glibc developers to provide one, citing this very
> > use case as the real-life problem to solve?  Specifically, what I'd
> > like to do in that hook is to shut down Emacs in an orderly manner, so
> > that the user won't lose all his/her edits.
> 
> By running the code inside `shut_down_emacs'?

Yes.

> I will indeed ask for such a hook.

Thanks.

> > Amazing.  Where did those people learn to develop friendly, extensible
> > libraries? in what tyrannical culture?
> 
> I'd say their culture has changed in the past decade and is now pretty
> close to Apple's.  Unfortunately, Wayland is gaining popularity (as
> evidenced by the amount of our users who report related bugs), and GTK
> is the only toolkit that provides useful support for it.

Maybe we should keep complaining there until someone hears us.
Calling _exit after printing an error message is not a reasonable
thing to do in a general-purpose library.  Exiting is something an
application should do.





  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-05  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-04  7:36 bug#56967: 29.0.50; Frequent crashes under Wayland Bjoern Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-04  8:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]   ` <3230275.qDoO4GC8Cx@odin>
2022-08-04  8:21     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-04 11:49       ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  0:18         ` Bjoern Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  0:50           ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  6:25             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-05  6:28               ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  6:43                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-05  6:53                   ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  7:46                     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-08-05  8:26                       ` Bjoern Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  8:38                         ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  6:56                 ` Bjoern Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  6:59                   ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05 11:40               ` Gregory Heytings
2022-08-05 11:50                 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]             ` <2972937.jrzt3BHeHG@odin>
2022-08-05  6:29               ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-07 14:51                 ` Bjoern Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-07 15:07                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-07 15:14                     ` Bjoern Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-07 15:44                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-08  2:42                       ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-08  2:40                   ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-08  6:07                     ` Bjoern Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-08  8:56                     ` Bjoern Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-08 10:10                       ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-13 12:10                       ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-13 12:10                       ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-13 13:11                         ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-13 17:06                           ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  6:31             ` Bjoern Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
     [not found]             ` <2189728.upBv5HjrgE@odin>
2022-08-05  6:31               ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
     [not found]             ` <1917872.q2Y8mqo1ke@odin>
2022-08-05  6:35               ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  6:55                 ` Bjoern Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-05  7:01                   ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-11-17 16:02 ` Gavin Massingham
     [not found] <CAH3b6=SPM_Pys81fi-_Eu=VXO8mETqV+s0YFC+8c1huv4dmh9Q@mail.gmail.com>
2022-08-04 18:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-05  7:34   ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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