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26.0.50; crash on mac, just rebuilt from git tip

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From: Sam Steingold <sds <at> gnu.org>
To: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
Cc: 25345 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25345: 26.0.50; crash on mac, just rebuilt from git tip
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 16:14:10 -0500

On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 4:07 PM, Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 04:00:42PM -0500, Sam Steingold wrote:
>> it just reported "too many open files" before it dies.
>> however, the awful slowness of typing seems to be gone.
>> random crashes remain (even without "too many open files").
>
> Are you doing anything in common between the crashes? How is ‘too many
> open files’ reported, in the terminal?

as an emacs error, when trying to open a file, start a process or
create a connection.

> I suspect that I’ve broken the mechanism that Emacs uses to close file
> handlers.
>
> Thanks for trying the patch out. I’ll try and come up with a solution
> as soon as possible.

okay, I will remove the patch you sent me.
thanks!


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