Bug#297980: gnat-gps: kill(-1, SIGINT), additional info

tags 297980 -help tags 297980 +pending thanks Jan Nordholz writes: > Removing the "#ifdef pfa" around the return value check should fix > the problem, although that's likely only mending the symptoms, not > the cause: The code in question has no support whatsoever for the > case that the ioctl()ed

Bug#297980: xserver-xfree86: X server crashes when compiling a program from gnat-gps

As noted previously, the X server does not crash, it exists voluntarily. The cause for this is now known to be that gnat-gps calls kill (-1, SIGINT) which kills the user's session. See #297980 for more details. -- Ludovic Brenta.

Bug#297980: gnat-gps: starting compilation terminates X session

Jan C. Nordholz wrote: > - Upon the request to begin compilation, gnat-gps claims a legacy > legacy PTY (it should really use the new mechanism and open /dev/ptmx > instead) and forks off... I don't think that using the legacy mechanism for allocating a pty is the culprit, but if I have time I wil

Bug#297980: GPS causes XServer to crash bug

Yossi Tamari wrote: > I noticed you reported about the GPS problem. I was wondering if you > know what is the staus of this bug and what is the estimated time it > would be fixed. I would hate to install Windows for Ada > programming... The status of the bug is exactly as described in the report.