GNU bug report logs - #10169
a simple interrupt evokes abort?! (but only with (require 'saveplace))

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:26:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 5743

Done: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #57 received at 10169 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> gnu.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>,
	10169 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
Subject: Re: bug#10169: a simple interrupt evokes abort?! (but only with
	(require 'saveplace))
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2011 17:46:52 -0500

Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org> writes:

> Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>> How does that that justify introducing another severe bug: can't kill
>> emacs using C-c  (as it has always been possible ? 
>
> C-c in an interactive shell doesn't kill it either.

What's the similarity between emacs as an X11 application and an
interactive shell?
And again, how do you justify changing a long time behavior?
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