GNU bug report logs - #407
gpm server stop making emacs abort()

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kevin Ryde <user42 <at> zip.com.au>

Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 21:05:05 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 407 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Kevin Ryde <user42 <at> zip.com.au>
Subject: bug#407: gpm server stop making emacs abort()
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:14:25 -0400

>> +      if (gpm < 0)
>> +	delete_gpm_wait_descriptor (gpm_fd);
>> if (hold_quit.kind != NO_EVENT)
>> kbd_buffer_store_event (&hold_quit);
>> if (nread)

> Works fine for me.

I've installed a similar patch.  It does not do (gpm-mouse-mode 0)
because I don't think it is safe at this point.  So there's probably
room for improvement, but it hopefully fixes the crashes.


        Stefan
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