GNU bug report logs - #57699
Assertion failure "lib_child_handler != dummy_handler"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2022 14:41:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 57934

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: 57699 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57699: Assertion failure "lib_child_handler != dummy_handler"
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 10:40:09 -0400
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Tags: patch

Tags: patch

Tags: patch

Recently on my Debian testing machines, my Emacs built with assertion
checks crash at startup with:

    process.c:8441: Emacs fatal error: assertion failed: lib_child_handler != dummy_handler

The patch below seems to fix it, but I have no idea if it's the right
thing to do.


        Stefan


In GNU Emacs 29.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnux32, GTK+ Version 3.24.34, cairo version 1.16.0)
 of 2022-07-19 built on alfajor
Repository revision: 1c7aefa0c5327803f32aebbdf7cfed8d21f65f96
Repository branch: work
Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.12101003
System Description: Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid

Configured using:
 'configure -C --enable-checking --enable-check-lisp-object-type --with-modules --with-cairo --with-tiff=ifavailable
 'CFLAGS=-Wall -g3 -Og -Wno-pointer-sign'
 PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/home/monnier/lib/pkgconfig'

[lib_child_handler.patch (text/patch, attachment)]

This bug report was last modified 2 years and 240 days ago.

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