GNU bug report logs - #34260
27.0.50; Emacs randomly hangs during redisplay

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: John Shahid <jvshahid <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 20:33:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 34260 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: John Shahid <jvshahid <at> gmail.com>, 34260 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#34260: 27.0.50; Emacs randomly hangs during redisplay
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 09:32:10 +0100
> Let me know how I can debug this issue further.  Would the display
> engine trace help in this case ?  Emacs doesn't enter an infinite
> recursion but from the CPU usage it is entering some sort of infinite
> loop, but I can't figure out why.

Please tell me if the following hold when the hang occurs:

(1) You have at least two frames open.

(2) You run an externl process (likely shell) in a non-selected frame.

(3) The minibuffer window of the selected frame is or should be enlarged.

Thank you, martin




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