GNU bug report logs - #7190
Crash in menus on w32

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Packages: emacs, w32;

Reported by: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:26:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Merged with 7170

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #40 received at 7190 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 7190 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7190: Crash in menus on w32
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 07:30:33 -0400
> From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 22:49:11 +0200
> Cc: 7190 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 10:14 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> I mean that the failing code is among the code handling menus in Emacs.
> >
> > Yes.  But how does that help with adding debug prints?  The code that
> > handles menus is spread across several nontrivial functions, and we
> > have no idea which of them causes the problem and where.
> 
> I assume that their is either a logical problem with the code inside
> Emacs or a bad assumption on how menu callbacks are actually run. By
> adding DebPrint call we could perhaps see if some code where called in
> an order we did not expect.

Good luck doing that; without at least some idea where the problem
happens, I would be unable to recommend where to put such DebPrint's
or what to print.




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