From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#20538: 24.4; Attempt to delete a surrogate minibuffer frame Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 13:17:43 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <0efbad77-3f61-46d9-8092-5db1bec27c3b@default> References: <874mnly25v.fsf@gnu.org> <554F4F64.20604@gmx.at> <46510.69799.372989.21839@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1431289105 972 80.91.229.3 (10 May 2015 20:18:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 20:18:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 20538@debbugs.gnu.org To: Roland Winkler , martin rudalics Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 10 22:18:11 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YrXfv-0001tv-6x for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 22:18:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34418 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrXfu-0006eU-3b for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 16:18:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50454) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrXfq-0006eE-DV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 16:18:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrXfn-0007hd-5c for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 16:18:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:58502) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrXfn-0007hS-1u for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 16:18:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YrXfm-0001sR-Lp for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 16:18:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 20:18:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 20538 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 20538-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B20538.14312890727200 (code B ref 20538); Sun, 10 May 2015 20:18:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 20538) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 May 2015 20:17:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40244 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YrXfc-0001s3-2L for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 16:17:52 -0400 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:38522) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YrXfZ-0001rq-JM for 20538@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2015 16:17:50 -0400 Original-Received: from aserv0021.oracle.com (aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id t4AKHh7x009013 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Sun, 10 May 2015 20:17:43 GMT Original-Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by aserv0021.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t4AKHgZ8018455 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Sun, 10 May 2015 20:17:42 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0004.oracle.com (abhmp0004.oracle.com [141.146.116.10]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t4AKHgsS022366; Sun, 10 May 2015 20:17:42 GMT In-Reply-To: <46510.69799.372989.21839@gargle.gargle.HOWL> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:102641 Archived-At: > emacs -Q foo bar > M-x ediff-buffers ; to compare buffers foo and bar > ; select buffer foo >=20 > C-x 5 2 ; display buffer foo in a 2nd window in new frame I was going to guess that it had something to do with having one of the compared buffers in a separate frame, i.e., two frames showing a buffer being compared. That's been problematic all along, AFAIK. It can make Ediff tremble in the knees. Especially if you do something like this: > M-x delete-frame That kind of thing can also result in Ediff screaming that you've killed one of its relatives.