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* PROBLEMS: Gtk+ and cygwin doesn't work.
author Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
date Sun, 25 Feb 2007 09:55:55 +0000
parents dc23aaa67696
children 7767e4297150 dd7c098af727
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211 ** Emacs compiled with Gtk+ crashes when closing a display (x-close-connection). 211 ** Emacs compiled with Gtk+ crashes when closing a display (x-close-connection).
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213 This happens because of bugs in Gtk+. Gtk+ 2.10 seems to be OK. See bug 213 This happens because of bugs in Gtk+. Gtk+ 2.10 seems to be OK. See bug
214 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85715. 214 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85715.
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216 ** Emacs compiled with Gtk+ crashes on startup on cygwin.
217
218 A typical error message is
219 ***MEMORY-ERROR***: emacs[5172]: GSlice: failed to allocate 504 bytes
220 (alignment: 512): Function not implemented
221
222 Emacs supplies its own malloc, but glib (part of Gtk+) calls memalign and on
223 cygwin that becomes the cygwin supplied memalign. As malloc is not the
224 cygwin malloc, the cygwin memalign always returns ENOSYS. A fix for this
225 problem would be welcome.
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216 * General runtime problems 227 * General runtime problems
217 228
218 ** Lisp problems 229 ** Lisp problems
219 230