TeXmacs 1.99.9-1 closes abruptly while mousing over menu

Ken kstmp001@comcast.net
Sun Aug 11 18:22:00 GMT 2019


On 8/9/2019 8:52 AM, Jon Turney wrote:
> On 05/08/2019 01:50, Ken wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am writing to report two issues with the version of TeXmacs 
>> included in the latest cygwin repos.
>>
>> Host OS: Windows 7 Pro and Windows 10 Pro ( two different systems and 
>> Antivirus)
>>
>> $ cygcheck -c TeXmacs
>>
>> Cygwin Package Information
>> Package              Version        Status
>> TeXmacs              1.99.9-1       OK
>>
>> $ uname -a
>> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 Win7i701 3.0.7(0.338/5/3) 2019-04-30 18:08 x86_64 Cygwin
>>
>> $ uname -a
>> CYGWIN_NT-10.0 Win10i702 3.0.7(0.338/5/3) 2019-04-30 18:08 x86_64 Cygwin
>>
>>
>> Issue #1:
>>
>> This issue occurs while navigating the GUI, so please bear with me 
>> while I attempt to put it into words ...
>>
>> - Launch TeXmacs:
>>
>> $ texmacs
>> TeXmacs] With linked TrueType support
>>      (GUI spawns)
>> - Click on Help from the menu bar
>> - Select the 'About' sub-menu item
>> - Mouse over the sub-menu and then drift off into the body of the 
>> edit window (the menu remains displayed at this point)
>> - Now mouse up to anywhere on the top menu bar (no need to click 
>> anything)
>>      The GUI then closes prematurely and the following is displayed:
>>          texmacs: Fatal IO error 113 (Software caused connection 
>> abort) on X server :0.0.
>> - This actually occurs when the above action is repeated when any 
>> sub-menu item is selected and then mousing off and onto the menu bar.
>>
>
> This is possibly the same issue as [1].
>
> Please try the 1.20.5-2 test release of xserver, and see if that 
> improves things.
>
> [1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2019-06/msg00168.html
>
Confirmed.  Installing the xorg-server 1.20.5-2 test release resolved 
Issue #1 initially reported.

Will 1.20.5-2 soon become the default package?

Best regards,

Ken


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