From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: 9081@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9081: 24.0.50; crash in X
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 17:38:42 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r54jwwf1.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wrefemiu.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Sun, 14 Aug 2011 17:00:41 -0400")
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:
> /* Since Fsignal will close off all calls to x_catch_errors,
> we will get the wrong results if some are not closed now. */
> #if HAVE_X_WINDOWS
> if (x_catching_errors ())
> abort ();
> #endif
>
> Anyone have a clue about the rationale of the above code? It was
> inserted by RMS on 2006-03-11, but I don't see anything in the
> emacs-devel or bug-gnu-emacs archives discussing this. Note that there
> is no corresponding check in internal_lisp_condition_case. Note also
> that x_reply_selection_request has a record_unwind_protect to uncatch X
> errors.
I removed those lines; let us see if that causes any trouble.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-17 21:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-14 16:29 bug#9081: 24.0.50; crash in X Sam Steingold
2011-08-14 21:00 ` Chong Yidong
2011-08-17 21:38 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
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