[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.11-1

[Ken Brown]

On 8/12/2009 1:34 PM, Charles Wilson wrote:
> Ken Brown wrote:
>> I'm running XP SP3.  To reproduce the problem:
>>
>> 1. Start the X server by using the start menu shortcut (which invokes
>> run.exe on startxwin.bat).
>> 2. Start emacs by the shortcut above.
>> 3. List the home directory via C-x d [RET].
>> 4. Repeatedly press the space bar to scroll through the list.  There is
>> often a delay before the cursor moves.
>>
>> Reverting to run-1.1.10-1 solves the problem.
> 
> Thanks for the report. Do you know if emacs.exe itself contains its own
> version of hide-the-console?

Apparently not, in view of my answer below to your next question.

> What happens if you (temporarily) do the
> following:
> 
> change your system environment variable settings (using the My Computer
> properties window, etc) to set
> 
> DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> PATH=C:\cygwin-1.7\bin;<and whatever else you had>
> 
> and then create a shortcut directly to emacs.exe? (I know, emacs.exe
> might rely too heavily on the .dotfiles settings that get pulled in by
> launching it via bash -c -l /usr/bin/emacs.  Just humor me, for now.)

A console window opens, and emacs then opens in its own window (as 
expected under X).  Emacs works fine, and the console window stays open 
until I exit from emacs.

> BTW, you *are* using cygwin-1.7 + run-1.1.11-10 (not -1.1.11-1) when you
> see the problem, right?

Yes; cygcheck output is attached.

Ken
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