Again, please move this discussion to emacs-devel. > Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 22:35:54 -0400 > From: Ken Brown <kbr...@cornell.edu> > > 1. Invoke 'emacs-nox -Q' in mintty. > > 2. M-x compile C-a C-k ls RET > > 3. C-x o > > 4. Hit 'g' repeatedly. > > I got it to abort with Fatal error 6 after slightly over 100 repetitions. > > I then tried the same thing with emacs-X11 (running under X, not in > mintty). I hit 'g' 200 times without a problem. I repeated this with > emacs-w32, again 200 times without a problem. > > So there's a bug somewhere. But if it's an emacs bug, it's strange that > it only occurs with emacs-nox and not with either of the GUI versions of > emacs.
I suspect that buffer relocation might be the reason. Can you show a backtrace from the fatal error in an unoptimized build, with the above recipe? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple