GNU bug report logs - #25875
26.0.50; Hang logging out of MS-Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 19:37:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.0.50

Done: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 25875 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 25875 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25875: 26.0.50; Hang logging out of MS-Windows
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 21:13:57 +0000
On 25 February 2017 at 20:36, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
>> Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 19:41:25 +0000
>>
>> Perhaps not a deadlock: I just ran "taskkill /im emacs.exe" and the
>> process woke up
>> and signaled a Lisp error:
>>
>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Attempt to delete a surrogate
>> minibuffer frame")
>>   delete-frame(#<frame *Customize Option: Package Unsigned Archives*
>> 0000000400a51890> t)
>
> Is this indeed a surrogate minibuffer frame?  If so, how come it's
> being deleted?

An Ediff control-panel was present. The main frame was the
surrogate minibuffer frame for the minibufferless Ediff frame. In
that situation, clicking the close button on the main frame gives
that same error.

I surmise that WM_QUERY_END_SESSION goes down the same code
path (?).




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