From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8508 invoked by alias); 3 Aug 2012 07:05:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 8499 invoked by uid 22791); 3 Aug 2012 07:05:50 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-7.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_RCVD_TRUST,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_W,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_WL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from out5-smtp.messagingengine.com (HELO out5-smtp.messagingengine.com) (66.111.4.29) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 03 Aug 2012 07:05:31 +0000 Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.41]) by gateway1.nyi.mail.srv.osa (Postfix) with ESMTP id B55C620CBD; Fri, 3 Aug 2012 03:05:30 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend2.nyi.mail.srv.osa ([10.202.2.161]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 03 Aug 2012 03:05:30 -0400 Received: from w2139spb.ru.yotateam.com (unknown [94.25.210.15]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 0C73A482620; Fri, 3 Aug 2012 03:05:29 -0400 (EDT) From: Filipp Gunbin To: Ken Brown Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: crash on latest cygwin snapshot In-Reply-To: <501AC270.5030909@cornell.edu> (message from Ken Brown on Thu, 02 Aug 2012 14:09:52 -0400) Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2012 07:43:00 -0000 Message-ID: <867gtgqwug.fsf@w2139spb.ru.yotateam.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-08/txt/msg00080.txt.bz2 Ken Brown writes: > On 8/2/2012 12:28 PM, Filipp Gunbin wrote: >> Ken Brown writes: >> >> ... >>> 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. >> ... >> >> Hi Ken, >> >> I observe Emacs crashes in the following scenario: >> >> - emacs -nw >> - run cygwin setup utility, click through it until it finishes (it does not matter whether >> any packages are installed or not) >> - continue with emacs (for example, type "C-x C-f C-g") - it will crash >> >> I don't know if it is related to the problem in this discussion, and >> probably it's not a good idea to update Cygwin while running Cygwin programs, >> but maybe it will give some hint. >> >> I'm currently on Cygwin 1.7.16, Windows 7 (maybe it started after I >> upgraded from Vista recently, but I'm not sure). > > I can't reproduce this. But you might want to see if it's fixed in the > latest snapshot. setup.exe writes to /etc, and Corinna has just fixed a > bug involving stack corruption after /etc is modified. Tried 20120801 snapshot and it seems to be fixed. Thanks. -- Filipp Gunbin -- 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