Bastien <b...@gnu.org> writes: > Hi Eric, > > Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes: > >> I think the advice here was also to run Org uncompiled, as that produces >> a more useful backtrace, is that right? > > Yes, that's right -- generally, backtraces from compiled Org are > mungled, while backtraces from an uncompiled Org are readable. > >> A couple of times I've gotten >> SIGUSR2 to knock emacs out of a lock, but it was only while I was >> running a compiled org. The one time I was running uncompiled and got a >> lock, even SIGUSR2 couldn't bring it back... > > Yes, compilation does not affect whether or not you can escape a lock.
Right, I didn't mean to imply that, just that SIGUSR2 doesn't always bring it back from the dead...