Re: loading vm reader causes fatal error

[John covici <covici@ccs.covici.com>]

Well, I can verify that at least with the cvs of May 18, vm has no
problems working.

Thanks Glenn for saving me a lot of work!

on Wednesday 05/21/2003 Glenn Morris(gmorris@ast.cam.ac.uk) wrote
 > 
 > John Covici wrote:
 > 
 > > When I load the vm mail reader version 7.15 I get fatal error number
 > > 6 -- aborting and it goes back to the shell prompt.  This is with the
 > > latest cvs emacs (checked out this morning.)
 > 
 > I get the same behaviour. The CVS from 18th May was OK, that from 19th
 > May is not. Here's the start of a backtrace:
 > 
 > #0  abort () at emacs.c:413
 > #1  0x080b0de7 in realize_default_face (f=0x8c6fa00) at xfaces.c:6597
 > #2  0x080b0c4b in realize_basic_faces (f=0x8c6fa00) at xfaces.c:6549
 > #3  0x080a8a36 in init_frame_faces (f=0x8c6fa00) at xfaces.c:909
 > #4  0x08058144 in make_terminal_frame () at frame.c:539
 > #5  0x080581ad in Fmake_terminal_frame (parms=405453316) at frame.c:574
 > 
 > It seems to be due to Richard's change in xfaces.c from 19th May.
 > 
 > I get the same crash if I do:
 > 
 > emacs -nw -q --no-site-file
 > M-x make-frame
 > 
 > So it's probably not a VM problem.

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         John Covici
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