Re: bzr emacs(24.4.50.1) crashes when using auto-revert-tail-mode

[Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin at fastmail dot fm>]

Ken, 

On 18/06/2014 21:46 +0400, Ken Brown wrote:

> On 6/18/2014 11:06 AM, Filipp Gunbin wrote:
>> C-x C-r <some_file>
>
> You mean C-x C-f

I did C-x C-r but that should not matter.

>
>> M-x auto-revert-tail-mode
>> wait for few seconds -> emacs crashes
>
> I can confirm this, but on 32-bit Cygwin only; there's no crash on
> 64-bit Cygwin.  (This is a refreshing change from the emacs crashes
> people have been reporting on 64-bit Cygwin.)
>
> I'll look into this.  In the meantime, you can work around it by
> configuring --with-file-notification=no.

Thanks!

> P.S. Since you're building your own emacs from the bzr sources, it
> would be more useful for you to test the emacs-24 branch rather than
> the trunk; that's where bug fixes for emacs-24.4 are being made.

Noted, thanks.

Filipp

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