GNU bug report logs - #53871
29.0.50; Emacs freezes with new child-frame option

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Arash Esbati <arash <at> gnu.org>

Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2022 08:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

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Message #29 received at 53871 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: rudalics <at> gmx.at, arash <at> gnu.org, tsdh <at> gnu.org, 53871 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#53871: 29.0.50; Emacs freezes with new child-frame option
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 05:33:45 +0200
> From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
> Cc: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>,  arash <at> gnu.org,
>   53871 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  tsdh <at> gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 08:41:49 +0800
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > How come we don't see something similar in any other code that creates
> > child frames?  Scrolling via the scroll bars is possible while some
> > Lisp creates child frames not necessarily in this context.  Are our
> > frame creation so fragile that it doesn't tolerate scroll bars in
> > parallel with frame creation?
> 
> FWIW, I don't think it's a bug in our generic frame creation code

I didn't say it was.  The problem is definitely specific to
MS-Windows, as I tried to explain up-thread.




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