X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-Mail-Handler: Dyn Standard SMTP by Dyn X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse AT dyndns DOT com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/sendlabs/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX1/T8sRFGopJJezfjCM5JqV/ Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 14:21:29 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot Message-ID: <20120802182129.GA11728@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20120626205331 DOT GD26174 AT ednor DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <20120627014651 DOT GA10400 AT ednor DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <4FF1B37A DOT 4000902 AT gmail DOT com> <20120801094311 DOT GE18636 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <50190645 DOT 2050209 AT gmail DOT com> <20120801122902 DOT GC17949 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <50192522 DOT 4090507 AT cornell DOT edu> <20120801125834 DOT GH17949 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <501A946A DOT 2030102 AT cornell DOT edu> <87zk6dcgfg DOT fsf AT Rainer DOT invalid> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87zk6dcgfg.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 08:11:31PM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: >Ken Brown writes: >> The good news: I haven't seen a repeat of that old crash so >> far. Unfortunately, I'm finding that emacs is unstable: The emacs >> window (running under X) simply disappears after 12-24 hours. This >> may not have anything to do with the most recent changes. I haven't >> yet tested any earlier snapshots. > >I can unfortunately confirm this observation, although I don't enjoy >Emacs for much longer than an hour at a time... Most of the time Emacs >just vanishes, but just once I got an error message that it couldn't >allocate 8 bytes through GLib. Just to be clear: Is this with the recent snapshot? I ask because one other "I see something similar" seemed to come from 1.7.16. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple