GNU bug report logs - #78039
31.0.50; gtk

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Christian de Larrinaga <cdel <at> firsthand.net>

Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:41:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

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Message #17 received at 78039 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: luangruo <at> yahoo.com, Christian de Larrinaga <cdel <at> firsthand.net>
Cc: 78039 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#78039: 31.0.50; gtk
Date: Sat, 10 May 2025 12:25:13 +0300
Ping!  Po Lu, could you please answer Christian's question?

> From: Christian de Larrinaga <cdel <at> firsthand.net>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  78039 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:38:07 +0100
> 
> 
> 
> Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com> writes:
> 
> > Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> >
> >>> Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:02:33 +0100
> >>> From:  Christian de Larrinaga via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> >>>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> note: 
> >>> 
> >>> Error loading autoloads: (file-missing Cannot open load file No such
> >>> file or directory
> >>> /home/christian/.emacs.d/elpa/with-editor-20241201.1419/with-editor-autoloads)
> >>> 
> >>> (emacs:1007545): Gtk-CRITICAL **: 18:06:14.102: gtk_distribute_natural_allocation: assertion 'extra_space >= 0' failed
> >>> 
> >>> I'll be updating and rebuilding emacs / org mode  / mu shortly but these
> >>> errors have persisted but don't crash emacs.
> >>> 
> >>> my init needs work to reduce clutter and keep up with changes and
> >>> simplify package as is bloating up. 
> >>
> >> Po Lu, any ideas or suggestions?
> >
> > These messages are unavoidable but can be safely dismissed, as GTK is
> > simply an incredibly garrulous library.  I suggest configuring Emacs
> > with no X toolkit or Motif or Lucid widgets if you absolutely must
> > eliminate them.
> 
> thank you both for the feedback.
> 
> I may be a bit confused about building emacs for wayland rather than x windows
> 
> This tuxedo laptop uses ubuntu 24.04 lts with wayland not x. I want to
> avoid mixing x with this system if possible.
> 
> what compile options (docs) do you recommend I consider when building emacs
> for instance from latest git repo?
> 
> 
> C
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Christian de Larrinaga 
> 




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