On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Michel de Ruiter <mic...@sentient.nl> wrote: >> > I just experienced an Emacs crash, and I can reproduce consistently. I'm >> unsure whether it's specific to the patched build and I don't have the time >> to >> check, so I post here to verify. It might already be fixed, as I use the >> version: GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.0.6002) of 2009-11-04 on >> LENNART- >> 69DE564 (patched) >> > >> > Steps: >> > - set find-file-existing-other-name to t >> > - have "U:\Privé\ab" as the current working directory >> > - press Ctrl-x Ctrl-f c d >> > >> > On typing the 'd' (or whatever key you type there) Emacs crashes. >> > >> > I tried (Cygwin) gdb as suggested by the Emacs crash handler and created >> > the >> stack trace below. >> > >> > Hope this helps...? >> >> Thanks for the bug report. Could you please try the latest from the >> test area here: >> >> http://ourcomments.org/Emacs/DL/EmacsW32/test/ >> >> The latest one is the one from 2011-02-17 (i.e. >> Emacs-24-BzrP110217-EmacsW32-1.58.exe) > > Tested: same crash! > > But I noticed that you need to set w32-downcase-file-names to t as well. So > the minimal .emacs file to experience this crash would be: > > (setq > find-file-existing-other-name t > w32-downcase-file-names t > ) > > Have fun with it! :-) > > Groente, Michel.
I will try to have fun with it ;-\ But could you please try an unpatched version here too and see if you can reproduce it there too : http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/
