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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, 37415@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37415: Asserting failure setting frame parameters to non-fixnum values in early-init.el
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 15:31:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83imppvl9r.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9aae1b2e-bb5f-8634-5501-9aaff9f51266@gmx.at> (message from martin rudalics on Wed, 18 Sep 2019 09:45:59 +0200)

> Cc: 37415@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
> Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 09:45:59 +0200
> 
>  >> lisp.h:1231: Emacs fatal error: assertion failed: FIXNUMP (a)
>  >
>  > Is this use case important enough to support?  IOW, would just
>  > signaling an error do the job here?  If not, please explain why did
>  > you need to set default-frame-alist in the early-init file.
> 
> Wasn't setting 'default-frame-alist' (or 'initial-frame-alist') one of
> the major motivations for adding the early-init file feature?

No.  the main motivation was to be able to set package.el related
variables.

> IIRC it's used to suppress temporarily showing the initial frame at
> an unwanted position or with unwanted size.  So IMHO this should
> never fail.

Feel free to fix it, if it's practical.  I chimed in after hearing
nothing from you for a few days ;-)






  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-18 12:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-15 22:34 bug#37415: Asserting failure setting frame parameters to non-fixnum values in early-init.el Juanma Barranquero
2019-09-17 16:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-17 17:04   ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-09-18  7:45   ` martin rudalics
2019-09-18 12:31     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-09-19  8:17       ` martin rudalics
2019-09-19 14:13         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-20  8:13           ` martin rudalics
2019-09-20 19:08             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-21  8:51               ` martin rudalics
2019-09-21  9:14                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-21 10:02                   ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-09-21 12:27                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-22  5:54                       ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-09-22  8:09                         ` martin rudalics
2019-09-22 16:26                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-22  8:08                       ` martin rudalics
2019-09-22 16:43                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-22 17:54                           ` martin rudalics
2019-09-22 18:19                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-23  7:32                               ` martin rudalics
2019-09-23 16:35                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-24  6:45                                   ` martin rudalics
2019-09-24  7:41                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-22  8:08                   ` martin rudalics
2019-09-22 16:27                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-22 17:53                       ` martin rudalics
2019-09-22 18:16                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-23  7:32                           ` martin rudalics
2019-09-23 16:08                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-21  4:25             ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-09-18  2:30 ` Paul Eggert

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