Re: Crash when using scroll bar in Carbon port (keyboard.c:3010)

[Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>]

On Thu, 03 Jan 2008 12:25:00 -0800 Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> wrote: 

DN> David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com> writes:
>> Further to my message below, I have reproduced the bug by loading the
>> attached file, making the frame small and scrolling back and forth
>> with the scrollbar. The two stack traces looks different, though.
>> 
>> The mode-line reads PDFLaTeX/F Ref BCite ll Noweb NWFL for this file.
>> 
>> The problem appears to be related to Noweb Mode, which seems to come
>> with R-mode. It switches back and forth between LaTeX-mode (from
>> AUCTeX), fundamental-mode and ESS-mode. (Problem is only reproducible
>> is noweb-mode is on.)
>> 
>> Secondly, changing the major mode triggers a few things in `aquamacs-
>> styles-mode': different faces and frame parameters are applied to the
>> frame that displays a window with that buffer. But of course that
>> shouldn't crash Emacs...

DN> Unfortunately the Carbon port is currently unsupported in the CVS HEAD
DN> branch and it is known not to work. 
DN> Non-developers should not try to use it. You are probably more qualified
DN> that most people to try to debug the problem...

I think Aquamacs is not the Emacs carbon port in CVS (it's an older
snapshot, modified in some ways), so unless the bug report is reporting
the wrong Emacs version, it should go to the Aquamacs maintainers.

Ted