GNU bug report logs - #56967
29.0.50; Frequent crashes under Wayland

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Bjoern Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>

Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2022 07:38:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

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Message #89 received at 56967 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Bjoern Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>
Cc: luangruo <at> yahoo.com, 56967 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#56967: 29.0.50; Frequent crashes under Wayland
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2022 18:44:12 +0300
> From: Bjoern Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>
> Cc: luangruo <at> yahoo.com, 56967 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2022 18:14:50 +0300
> 
> > > <ebassi> I already told you
> > > <ebassi> If the display connection is closed by the server, then there's
> > > no
> > > safe way to store the data
> > 
> > Really?  Since when does saving data to disk require a display
> > connection??
> 
> I don't know either, this is what came after:
> 
> <ebassi> Because the toolkit has no idea what's left of the system's integrity
> <two[m]> how could it start before the compositor?
> <Thaodan> the display connection lost doesn't mean the whole system is broken 
> but just the compositor. But I assume that the toolkit takes precedence over 
> the app it self.
> <ebassi> Thaodan: You literally **cannot** know that

A tail wagging the dog, really...




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