Ken Brown writes: > On 8/2/2012 12:28 PM, Filipp Gunbin wrote: >> Ken Brown writes: >> >> ... >>> Unfortunately, I'm finding that emacs is unstable: The emacs window >>> (running under X) simply disappears after 12-24 hours. This may not >>> have anything to do with the most recent changes. I haven't yet tested >>> any earlier snapshots. >> ... >> >> Hi Ken, >> >> I observe Emacs crashes in the following scenario: >> >> - emacs -nw >> - run cygwin setup utility, click through it until it finishes (it does not >> matter whether >> any packages are installed or not) >> - continue with emacs (for example, type "C-x C-f C-g") - it will crash >> >> I don't know if it is related to the problem in this discussion, and >> probably it's not a good idea to update Cygwin while running Cygwin programs, >> but maybe it will give some hint. >> >> I'm currently on Cygwin 1.7.16, Windows 7 (maybe it started after I >> upgraded from Vista recently, but I'm not sure). > > I can't reproduce this. But you might want to see if it's fixed in the > latest snapshot. setup.exe writes to /etc, and Corinna has just fixed a > bug involving stack corruption after /etc is modified. Tried 20120801 snapshot and it seems to be fixed. Thanks.
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