On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 08:00:24 +0100 "Jan D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Stephen Berman wrote: > >>I was running Emacs in KDE, which can display several so-called >>virtual desktops (or workspaces). I had made a new Emacs frame with >>`C-x 5 2' and moved it to a different virtual desktop from the one in >>which the initial frame was located. After finishing with the new >>frame I typed `C-x 5 0' and not only did that delete the new frame, >>but the initial frame was also gone, and Emacs dumped core. I then >>started Emacs under gdb and ran it with -Q and repeated the above >>actions, and Emacs promptly segfaulted. I repeated this two or three >>times with the same result, and then suddenly I could not longer >>reproduce it. But as I was composing this report, I tried it again, >>and Emacs crashed again. So it appears to be reproducible, but not >>reliably. What is common to all the crashes is that they only >>happened when the deleted frame and the initial frame were on >>different virtual desktops. >> >> > > There was a day or two this bug existed, but it was fixed yesterday. I just updated and confirm that the crash doesn't occur any more (or at least hasn't yet :-) Thanks. Out of curiosity, do you know or have an idea why the above recipe sometimes induced a crash and sometimes didn't? Steve Berman _______________________________________________ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-pretest-bug
