GNU bug report logs - #17526
24.3.90; Crash in Cygwin-w32 build

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Date: Mon, 19 May 2014 12:32:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: moreinfo

Merged with 17539

Found in versions 24.3.90, 24.3.91

Done: Nicolas Richard <theonewiththeevillook <at> yahoo.fr>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #35 received at 17526 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
Cc: 17526 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dancol <at> dancol.org
Subject: Re: bug#17526: 24.3.90; Crash in Cygwin-w32 build
Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 05:47:27 +0300

> Date: Mon, 19 May 2014 17:45:41 -0400
> From: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
> CC: 17526 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Also, I don't always get a chance to attach gdb.  In other words,
> emacs just dies with a SEGV, but apparently without calling
> emacs_abort.

That might mean Emacs gets a fatal exception that gets handled by the
top-level exception handler.  Running under GDB to begin with should
avoid this nuisance (which AFAIK is new with Windows Vista and later).
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