From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Fix for Cygwin/GSlice problem Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:07:54 -0500 Message-ID: <87aaxteyz9.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <4B1EA7F6.3090504@cornell.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1260320902 14782 80.91.229.12 (9 Dec 2009 01:08:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 01:08:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ken Brown Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 09 02:08:10 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NIB2I-0005v7-3X for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 02:08:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45772 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NIB2H-00045K-TU for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:08:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NIB2C-00042D-Bx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:08:04 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NIB27-0003vG-Kx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:08:03 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=43338 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NIB27-0003v5-I0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:07:59 -0500 Original-Received: from pantheon-po42.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.101]:39760) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NIB27-0006zX-6i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:07:59 -0500 Original-Received: from furry (dhcp128036014216.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.216]) (authenticated bits=0) by pantheon-po42.its.yale.edu (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id nB917sxi017889 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Tue, 8 Dec 2009 20:07:54 -0500 Original-Received: by furry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 59665C071; Tue, 8 Dec 2009 20:07:54 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <4B1EA7F6.3090504@cornell.edu> (Ken Brown's message of "Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:24:38 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-YaleITSMailFilter: Version 1.2c (attachment(s) not renamed) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:118412 Archived-At: Ken Brown writes: > The attached patch fixes a longstanding problem with the Gtk+ build of > emacs in Cygwin. The problem is described in etc/PROBLEMS ("Emacs > compiled with Gtk+ crashes on startup on Cygwin"), along with a > workaround. The patch simply incorporates that workaround into the > emacs code. I tried to do this so that the Cygwin-specific part is > hidden in src/s/cygwin.h; it's conceivable that there are other > systems where something similar would be useful. > > The patch also removes the description of the problem from > etc/PROBLEMS and removes a configuration warning. > > Please apply the patch if it's OK, or tell me how to improve it. Looks OK to me. Applied; thanks.