GNU bug report logs - #56869
29.0.50; segfault, "assertion 'GDK_IS_DEVICE (device)' failed"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Joe Corneli <joseph.corneli <at> hyperreal.enterprises>

Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2022 13:09:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #87 received at 56869 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: joseph.corneli <at> hyperreal.enterprises, 56869 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#56869: 29.0.50;
 segfault, "assertion 'GDK_IS_DEVICE (device)' failed"
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 14:00:04 +0300

> Cc: 56869 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 18:56:49 +0800
> From:  Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> BTW, the quality of the GDK X11 backend has lately dropped to a very low
> level.  I'm going to push for the Emacs build to default to the Motif or
> no-toolkit build instead.

The no-toolkit alternative will be a hard sell, IMO.

Why not Lucid?
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