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From: Eric Spero via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: 54629@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#54629: 29.0.50; Emacs crashes when I try to move scroll bar by grabbing it with mouse
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 23:24:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mth8dss3.fsf@ericspero.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871qykyvoq.fsf@yahoo.com>

Great, thank you for the explanation. I will forward this message on to the Gentoo people tomorrow.

Cheers,
Eric

On Wed 30 Mar 2022 at 11:18 AM, Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Eric Spero <eric@ericspero.com> writes:
>
>> Ok, here are the steps I took.
>>
>> 1. gdb /usr/bin/emacs
>> 2. run -Q
>> 3. [try to pull scroll bar down]
>> 4. bt
>>
>> gdb produced a bit output after I tried to pull the scroll bar down,
>> starting at "Fatal error 6: Aborted".
>>
>> Please let me know if I've done anything wrong, or if there is
>> anything else I can provide.
>
> Thanks.  This is because the PGTK port assumes toolkit scroll bars are
> always available, but compiling without them causes the wrong code to be
> enabled in keyboard.c, which then aborts upon "unexpected" scroll bar
> events.
>
> I will update the configure script to disallow this specific
> configuration, but in the meantime, please tell the Gentoo developers to
> fix their build script.
>
> Please tell them to also turn PGTK off by default, people shouldn't be
> using it on X.






  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-30  3:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-29 20:00 bug#54629: 29.0.50; Emacs crashes when I try to move scroll bar by grabbing it with mouse Eric Spero via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-30  0:51 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-30  1:01   ` Eric Spero via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-30  1:13     ` Eric Spero via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-30  2:12     ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-30  2:25       ` Eric Spero via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-30  3:18         ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-30  3:24           ` Eric Spero via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2022-03-30  3:40             ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
     [not found] ` <handler.54629.D54629.16486116441691.notifdone@debbugs.gnu.org>
2022-03-30 18:54   ` Glenn Morris
2022-03-30 19:04     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-31 16:17       ` Eli Zaretskii

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