From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Barry OReilly <gundaetiapo@gmail.com>
Cc: 15567@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15567: Point jumps around madly in XML file when undoing while auto-revert-mode updates buffer
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 08:29:13 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwqlmzl2d.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFM41H2-_4KQ=u-dzHerx6JCu-rPtst75xb2Shy6D_VkoKK7dA@mail.gmail.com> (Barry OReilly's message of "Tue, 8 Oct 2013 19:07:57 -0400")
> shortly point jumps to a wrong part of the buffer. If I wait, it jumps
> back and forth every second or two between where I wanted to be and
> elsewhere in the buffer. I ended up killing the buffer and revisiting
> the file to get back to something usable.
> I have been running Emacs with debug statements to walk the specpdl
> stack during redisplay and look for save_excursion_restore markers
> that mismatch current marker at redisplay. See
> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=15045#29 for why and the
> debugging patch. I was spammed with this output:
Thank you very much, this backtrace is very welcome. Haven't looked at
how best to fix the problem, but at least the problem is clear.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-09 12:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-08 23:07 bug#15567: Point jumps around madly in XML file when undoing while auto-revert-mode updates buffer Barry OReilly
2013-10-09 12:29 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-10-10 14:14 ` Barry OReilly
2013-10-18 14:04 ` Barry OReilly
2021-08-20 15:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-17 16:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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