GNU bug report logs - #45737
27.1.50; Assertion failure in window_box_height

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>

Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2021 09:34:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.1.50

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 45737 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 45737 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45737: 27.1.50; Assertion failure in window_box_height
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 2021 19:49:56 +0200

> Cc: 45737 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
> Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2021 18:06:53 +0100
> 
>  > If that is the effect, then I'm okay with installing this on emacs-27,
>  > but I wonder whether we could do better on master, so as to ensure
>  > that at least one screen line of the mini-window is still visible?
> 
> That would be better indeed.  But I suppose this would require to
> implement zero-height windows, something you didn't like when we
> discussed it about a year ago.

Can you help me understand why this would mean zero-height windows?
What I had in mind was to constraint resizing so that the min-window
is always at least 1-line high.

In any case, please install the fix on emacs-27.
This bug report was last modified 3 years and 109 days ago.

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