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From: Eliot Moss <moss@cs.umass.edu>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: weird xemacs crash
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 14:09:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54E49D12.5070409@cs.umass.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54E4902C.3050908@dronecode.org.uk>

On 2/18/2015 8:14 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
> On 17/02/2015 20:35, Eliot Moss wrote:
>> Dear Cygwin X --
>>
>> I have a situation where cygwin xemacs, both 21.4.23-1 and the newer
>> -2 crash when trying to open a file with certain content.  (I copied
>> the file; opening it under the other name fails too.)  It's a
>> relatively small file, some .c source.  The characters used are all
>> reasonable ASCII: newline plus space through 175 octal.  The length
>> is 2601 bytes.

> But are you sure this isn't the problem mentioned in [1]?
>
> [1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-02/msg00339.html

The work-around suggested there does seem to prevent the crash.
I could not tell that that was what it was because it fails so
quickly I could not see anything.

Looking forward to the fixed 21.4!

Thanks!   Eliot

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      reply	other threads:[~2015-02-18 14:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-17 20:35 Eliot Moss
2015-02-18 13:14 ` Jon TURNEY
2015-02-18 14:09   ` Eliot Moss [this message]

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