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RE: stabilizing cygwin emacs, was: 20040217 snapshot problem


>> I was trying the 20040217 snapshot to see if it cleared up the emacs
>> problems I was having (which haven't been repeatable enough for me
>> to report). 
>
>Umm ... what problems?

Intermittent crashes, sometimes with a stackdump produced, sometimes not.
Generally after several hours/days of execution.  As I said, not repeatable 
enough to be useful.  

>Hmm ... I don't recall ever having that problem on either 1.5.7-1 (my
>problems have involved emacs crashing after starting, not failing to
>start) or 20040217 (on which emacs hasn't crashed yet). 

And if I could start X under 20040217, emacs might well not crash.

>You wanna try debugging emacs? 

I'd have to try debugging X first.  Guess I'll dust off the instructions 
for building a debug X server.

-Richard Campbell.

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