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From: Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 56792-done@debbugs.gnu.org, David Welch <davidwelch158@hotmail.com>
Subject: bug#56792: 29.0.50; Emacs crashes when selecting text if xfreerdp is also running
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 18:49:33 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sfmlpl4y.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8735ely1nr.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:25:28 +0200")

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> But aborting here is not acceptable.  Surely there's something Emacs can
> do here -- it doesn't have to do something sensible, it just has to not
> abort.

GDK doesn't have a generic "window system error" concept, which is only
present on X11.  So unless you write error trapping code specific to
X11, there's no way to handle those errors.  And doing that isn't
reliable if the GDK X11 development files were not installed at
build-time.





      reply	other threads:[~2022-07-28 10:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-27 13:35 bug#56792: 29.0.50; Emacs crashes when selecting text if xfreerdp is also running David Welch
2022-07-27 13:49 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-27 14:21   ` David Welch
2022-07-28  0:39     ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-28  8:24       ` David Welch
2022-07-28  9:45   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-28 10:14     ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-28 10:25       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-28 10:49         ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]

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