memory problems with cvs gnu emacs on latest cygwin

2006-08-03 Thread emacs user
I have reported this problem to the gnu emacs developers a few times, but it seems that emacs is not actively maintained for cygwin right now. perhaps someone here can help? I am happy to provide more details if needed. thanks... A brief problem description: memory usage of emacs does not

Re: memory problems with cvs gnu emacs on latest cygwin

2006-08-03 Thread emacs user
From: Reini Urban emacs user schrieb: I have reported this problem to the gnu emacs developers a few times, but it seems that emacs is not actively maintained for cygwin right now. perhaps someone here can help? I am happy to provide more details if needed. thanks... A brief problem

Re: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs?

2005-08-08 Thread emacs user
EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Mon, 08 Aug 2005 02:21:53 -0400, emacs user wrote: > > Hello, I find emacs to be very unstable under cygwin, crashing every couple > of minures (both emacs 21.X and cvs emacs with and without gtk). I > submitted a few bug reports but received no reply. I wa

RE: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs?

2005-08-09 Thread emacs user
From: "David Masterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ehud Karni wrote: > On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 01:08:36 -0400, emacs user > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Ehud, thnx for the reply; I didn't do any rebasing (don't know what >> that is), and th

Re: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs?

2005-08-10 Thread emacs user
From: Joe Buehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1. Run emacs under gdb and see if you can get a stack backtrace from gdb after emacs dies. It will depend on how emacs dies whether you can do this. 2. Failing that, run strace on emacs and send me the output (say, the last couple thousand lines) after it di

Re: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs?

2005-08-10 Thread emacs user
I guess my question as a fairly naive user is who will bedoing that GC debugging. I am happy to check things in gdb following instructions from one of you experts... From: Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 07:37:43 -0400 > From: Joe Buehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [

Re: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs?

2005-08-11 Thread emacs user
can someone please just tell me what to do in the debugger to try and diagnose the problem? the DEBUG text was not useful to me. I am happy to work on this, but I am afraid I need very explicit gdb instructions. thanks... Eli From: "Richard M. Stallman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMA

stackdump on cygwin (was: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs?)

2005-08-16 Thread emacs user
-0400, emacs user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Ehud, thnx for the reply; I didn't do any rebasing (don't know what that >> is), and the problem is that emacs crashes about every 5 minutes, mostly in >> latex mode when I use the combination of auctex/p

Re: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs?

2005-08-17 Thread emacs user
tainer for gnu emacs? Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 14:15:39 -0400 On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 01:08:36 -0400, emacs user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Ehud, thnx for the reply; I didn't do any rebasing (don't know what that >> is), and the problem is that emacs crashes abo

Re: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs?

2005-08-28 Thread emacs user
acs-devel@gnu.org, cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs? Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 14:15:39 -0400 On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 01:08:36 -0400, emacs user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Ehud, thnx for the reply; I didn't do any rebasing (don&#

Re: reproducible cygwin memory problems

2006-08-11 Thread emacs user
Dear cygwin friends, while debugging some emacs related problem, we seem to come to the conclusion that there is a cygwin issue here. can someone please comment on this? From: Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: "emacs user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: ema

Re: reproducible cygwin memory problems

2006-08-12 Thread emacs user
Eli, here is a response from the cygwin list. thanks to Reini Urban for this. Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 11:32:01 +0200 From: Reini Urban To: cygwin at cygwin dot com Subject: Re: reproducible cygwin memory problems Sender: cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com emacs user schrieb: Dear cygwin friends

Re: reproducible cygwin memory problems

2006-08-12 Thread emacs user
From: Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [I'm not subscribed to the Cygwin list, so please CC me directly.] > From: "emacs user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Bcc: > Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 07:46:33 -0400 > Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com > > Eli, here is a respons

Re: reproducible cygwin memory problems

2006-08-13 Thread emacs user
From: Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If I don't miss anything, it remains to be explained why the OP didn't see problems with normal buffers. Could the OP please try visiting several large text files, then kill their buffers, invoke the `garbage-collect' function ("M-x garbage-collect RET")

Re: reproducible cygwin memory problems

2006-08-14 Thread emacs user
> could you please write which .c files and which routines should I be looking > at slightly more specifically? thanks... These are library functions, so no .c files are involved. Just (gdb) break sbrk (gdb) break mmap then visit text and image files as suggested and see which of thes

Re: reproducible cygwin memory problems

2006-08-19 Thread emacs user
ok, let me try again. here is a case in which I try to run latest cvs gnu emacs under gdb and this just immediately freezes x windows. surely someone in the cygwin/ emacs teams would be interested in figuring this out...? ~ $ startx& [1] 304 ~ $ Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin

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2007-02-17 Thread emacs user
ease DTRT and ack? > > --- Start of forwarded message --- > From: "emacs user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Bcc: > Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 22:49:00 -0500 > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed > Subject