GNU bug report logs - #1348
set-frame-width and set-frame-position seem buggy on at least MSWindows

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Message #180 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 1348 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, grishka <at> gmx.de, jasonr <at> f2s.com,
        bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#1348: set-frame-width and set-frame-position seem buggy on at least MSWindows
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:32:50 +0200

> Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:17:13 +0100
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
> CC: 1348 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, grishka <at> gmx.de, jasonr <at> f2s.com, 
>  bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
> 
> If we think that grischka's patch is wrong, we should be able to
> give an (at least hypothetical) example why.

I don't see a need for giving an example for something that is so
blatantly wrong: it calls one thread's code from within another.
Since the Emacs input thread was written _specifically_ to overcome
problems with delivering input asynchronously, it should be clear to
anyone that mixing such threads is dead wrong, period.

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