Fatal error from Cygwin emacs-w32 every day or so

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Sat May 3 02:09:00 GMT 2014


On 5/2/2014 6:50 AM, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Achim Gratz writes:
>> Sorry for the long delay.  I've now ran the two Emacs versions side by
>> side for two days.  The original has crashed twice during that time and
>> the patched version is still running… so I'd call that a fix.  Thanks!
>
> Just as I had sent this mail, the new Emacs also crashed.  The backtrace
> is likely useless due to the missing symbols (I have it still running in
> gdb, though), but it appears to be one of the timer-triggered crashes
> (these sometimes only produce a lisp error and sometimes crash Emacs and
> I don't think these have anything to do with gnutls).  I guess switching
> to the 24.4 pre-release is more productive than continuing with trying
> to patch the 24.3 version.

I agree.  I'll do that soon.

Ken


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