GNU bug report logs - #50205
27.2; crashes or hangs when opening a specific file using tramp

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mani Kancherla <kancherla.mani <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 19:56:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.2

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: Mani Kancherla <kancherla.mani <at> gmail.com>, 50205 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50205: 27.2; crashes or hangs when opening a specific file using tramp
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2021 17:41:48 +0100

On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 09:06:42AM +0200, Michael Albinus wrote:
> Mani Kancherla <kancherla.mani <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > I still see the problem with this. I open that specific problematic
> > file and split the window, it hangs.
> 
> Just to be sure, I reran your test, again. No problem.
> 
> You said that you're on macOS, while I'm using GNU/Linux. Perhaps this
> makes the difference, and we see an error of Emacs' thread
> implementation on macOS.

The state of threads on the NS port is... not good.

It may be worth Mani trying the master branch, though. Some crashes
and (possibly) infinite loops have been solved there.

-- 
Alan Third
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