GNU bug report logs - #38031
26.3; Trying to invoke the macOS File Open window causes Emacs to crash on macOS Catalina

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Dixon <dixius99 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2019 16:11:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.3

Done: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #56 received at 38031 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Dixon <dixius99 <at> gmail.com>
To: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
Cc: 38031 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Nathaniel Bass <nw3455 <at> gmail.com>,
 Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Subject: Re: bug#38031: 26.3; Trying to invoke the macOS File Open window
 causes Emacs to crash on macOS Catalina
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:48:56 -0500
> 
> That’s good.
> 
> I suppose it just leaves the question of whether we disable this for
> macOS 10.15, or if we just get rid of it altogether. My understanding
> is that all it does is allow the use of C-g to quit the file open and
> save dialogues. I don’t see much reason to keep it, but if anyone
> actually uses this let me know.
> -- 
> Alan Third

And sorry, just to complicate things, it looks like the patch fixed anything related to File > Open. But I just tried to use the menu to do a File > Save as… and that still resulted in a crash. File > Save worked fine though.





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