Please test snapshots

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Thu Aug 16 20:11:00 GMT 2012


On 8/16/2012 3:26 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 03:11:34PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
>> With the current snapshot (20120816 17:19:27), I have problems with
>> emacs-X11.exe.  When I start it under X (by typing 'emacs&' in an xterm
>> window), its CPU usage goes up to 50% and its window never displays.
>> The attached file gives the result of attaching gdb and giving the
>> command 'thread apply all bt full'.
>>
>> I reproduced this running emacs under mintty, but it took longer for it
>> to happen.
>>
>> The problem doesn't occur with the 20120815 snapshot.
>
> It's funny how the simple explanation of a problem can trigger a
> "Oh #(*&$.  I know what I did."
>
> In this case, I made my standard "reverse the sense of a ? operator"
> mistake.
>
> I'm generating a new snapshot which seems to fix the problem.

Confirmed.  Thanks.

Ken


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