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 #56 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, 17 Nov 2012 07:35:54 -0800
On 11/16/2012 11:09 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Any news?  Should I commit the changes?

I don't see anything about it that would break things,
though I'm looking only at the non-Windows part.

The following change to wait_for_termination_1
would be simpler, assuming the Windows waitpid emulation
is good enough now.

=== modified file 'src/sysdep.c'
--- src/sysdep.c	2012-11-14 04:55:41 +0000
+++ src/sysdep.c	2012-11-17 15:33:25 +0000
@@ -289,10 +289,6 @@ wait_for_termination_1 (pid_t pid, int i
 {
   while (1)
     {
-#ifdef WINDOWSNT
-      wait (0);
-      break;
-#else /* not WINDOWSNT */
       int status;
       int wait_result = waitpid (pid, &status, 0);
       if (wait_result < 0)
@@ -306,7 +302,6 @@ wait_for_termination_1 (pid_t pid, int i
 	  break;
 	}
 
-#endif /* not WINDOWSNT */
       if (interruptible)
 	QUIT;
     }






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