GNU bug report logs - #14970
Assertion failure deleting frames

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 00:24:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.50

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

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 14970 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14970: crash deleting frames
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 18:25:08 +0300
> From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 02:22:51 +0200
> 
> Package: emacs
> Version: 24.3.50
> 
> Context: I'm trying new desktop code to force frames onscreen. To test
> it, I have a function that creates a fair number of frames (around
> 15/20) either partially or totally offscreen.
> 
> Once the new desktop code moves them onscreen, I usually close them
> all via another interactive test function. But if I try instead to
> close them by clicking on each window's Close button, sooner or later
> (after closing 10/15 frames, usually) Emacs crashes.
> 
> In previous crashes it didn't generate a backtrace, nor did Windows
> offer to attach a debugger to the crashed program. Also, running under
> gdb I couldn't reproduce the bug. This is the first time I've been
> offered to attach gdb.
> 
> Whatever the reason, something fishy is happening with delete-frame,

Does revision 113576 fix this?  If not, please try to provide a
reproducing recipe, even if it is not 100% reliable.

Thanks.




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