Subject: bug#56967: 29.0.50; Frequent crashes under Wayland

From: Po Lu <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 15:01:07 +0800

Bjoern Bidar <[email-masked]> writes:

>> Bjoern Bidar <[email-masked]> writes:
>> > Also I have to add that I'm using two screens, Emacs mentioned that is
>> > could be an issue when starting.
>> 
>> What message did Emacs print in that case?
>
> Aug 03 18:06:22 odin emacs[158852]: Due to a limitation in GTK 3, Emacs built 
> with PGTK will simply exit when a
> Aug 03 18:06:22 odin emacs[158852]: display connection is closed.  The problem 
> is especially difficult to fix,
> Aug 03 18:06:22 odin emacs[158852]: such that Emacs on Wayland with multiple 
> displays is unlikely ever to be able
> Aug 03 18:06:22 odin emacs[158852]: to survive disconnects.

Right, but "display connection" here means a connection to the display
server (Wayland compositor.)  That isn't related to the number of
monitors connected to your machine.