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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: sva-news@mygooglest.com, 14986-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14986: Latest Emacs trunk crashes when changing Ispell dictionary
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 07:05:52 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mwp3wezj.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51F83774.5040605@cs.ucla.edu>

> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 00:00:20 +0200
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> CC: Sebastien Vauban <sva-news@mygooglest.com>, 
>  14986-done@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On 07/30/2013 10:01 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Why is this trickery needed for platforms that use mktemp?
> I don't know; I think it may predate emacs_close,
> but no matter, I checked in what I assume is a fix
> in trunk bzr 113605, and am boldly closing the bug;
> please feel free to reopen it if the fix doesn't work.

Thanks.

> Second, any chance of getting mkostemp or at least mkstemp
> working on Microsoft platforms?  Surely mktemp is inherently
> prone to races.

We could write an emulation of mkostemp, but it will probably suffer
from the same race conditions.  I will take a look.





  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-31  4:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-30 15:00 bug#14986: Latest Emacs trunk crashes when changing Ispell dictionary Sebastien Vauban
2013-07-30 16:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.2170.1375200798.12400.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <mailman.2170.1375200798.12400.bug-gnu-emacs-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-07-30 19:46     ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-07-30 20:01       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-07-30 22:00         ` Paul Eggert
2013-07-31  4:05           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found]           ` <mailman.2200.1375243576.12400.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
     [not found]             ` <mailman.2200.1375243576.12400.bug-gnu-emacs-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-07-31  8:48               ` Sebastien Vauban

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