GNU bug report logs - #12829
24.3.50; emacs_abort () called from w32proc.c:1128

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Powell <stephen_powell <at> optusnet.com.au>

Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2012 23:48:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #44 received at 12829 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Stephen Powell <stephen_powell <at> optusnet.com.au>, 12829 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12829: 24.3.50; emacs_abort () called from w32proc.c:1128
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:44:36 -0800

On 11/10/2012 12:27 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Paul, are there other supported platforms that use 'wait' here?

No, waitpid is required by POSIX.1-1988 and has
been present on all GNUish and POSIXish platform
versions released since ~1990.  Nowadays we can
safely assume that waitpid is on every supported
platform other than bare Microsoft platforms
such as MSVC and mingw.
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