GNU bug report logs - #32487
26.1.50; keyboard-quit while main thread blocked crashes Emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Gemini Lasswell <gazally <at> runbox.com>

Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 23:00:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.1.50

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gemini Lasswell <gazally <at> runbox.com>
Cc: 32487 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32487: 26.1.50; keyboard-quit while main thread blocked crashes Emacs
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 18:06:58 +0300

> From: Gemini Lasswell <gazally <at> runbox.com>
> Cc: 32487 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 07:39:35 -0700
> 
> Most of the time when I write buggy Lisp that stops responding, I can
> find out what the problem is by stopping it with C-g, using
> toggle-debug-on-quit, restarting my problematic code, C-g again.  This
> doesn't work if the main thread is stuck in a thread primitive.

It also doesn't always work if you are stuck in a system API.
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