GNU bug report logs - #12579
24.1; Emacs 24.1 / 24.2 (daily) crashes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Fabrice Niessen" <fni <at> missioncriticalit.com>

Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 15:52:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.1

Done: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Fabrice Niessen <fni <at> missioncriticalit.com>
Cc: 12579 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, lekktu <at> gmail.com, thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#12579: Emacs 24.2 crashes or freezes
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 20:21:33 +0200

> From: "Fabrice Niessen" <fni <at> missioncriticalit.com>
> Cc: thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com,  lekktu <at> gmail.com,  12579 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:35:35 +0100
> 
> After many days of intensive Emacs use, I can tell that Everything does not
> block Emacs anymore, when
> 
>     (setq shell-file-name "cmdproxy") [1]
> 
> So, thanks to that (and to you), I don't have big problems anymore. GREAT.

This is good news.  However, I would encourage you to try a newer
snapshot of the development trunk, where the way Emacs reaps its
subprocesses was enhanced, and the problems you saw with Bash might
disappear.

> Though, I inherit other problems due to bad handling of miscellaneous styles
> of directory separator in the full filenames: among others, I now have
> troubles launching my PDF viewer from AUCTeX.

Let's discuss these problems in a separate thread, or a separate bug
report.
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