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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 1233bcb: Work around GC+Cairo bug
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 09:31:44 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k1tn4h4f.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a7ukc4zn.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Robert Pluim on Wed, 04 Apr 2018 00:14:20 +0200)

> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 00:14:20 +0200
> Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> 
> >     Work around GC+Cairo bug
> >     
> >     Workaround suggested by Robert Pluim (Bug#20890#13).
> >     * src/ftfont.c (ftfont_close) [USE_CAIRO]:
> >     Do nothing if GC is in progress.
> 
> And whilst this reduces the frequency of the issue, of course it
> doesnʼt eliminate it. Currently Iʼve deployed the following
> sledgehammer, but we really need something better:

Sorry, I don't understand: are you saying that you still get crashes
inside ftfont_close, after the above commit?  If so, can you please
show the backtrace?

(Let's please continue discussing this in the bug report, not here.)



      reply	other threads:[~2018-04-04  6:31 UTC|newest]

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2018-04-03 22:14   ` master 1233bcb: Work around GC+Cairo bug Robert Pluim
2018-04-04  6:31     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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