changeset 64857:deebf79b94bc

Add W32-specific issues.
author Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
date Tue, 09 Aug 2005 15:26:52 +0000
parents c33c10cefdfb
children 976bf9f8b860
files admin/FOR-RELEASE
diffstat 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/admin/FOR-RELEASE	Tue Aug 09 14:12:44 2005 +0000
+++ b/admin/FOR-RELEASE	Tue Aug 09 15:26:52 2005 +0000
@@ -45,6 +45,16 @@
 ** Investigate reported crashes related to using an
 invalid pointer from string_free_list.
 
+** Emacs on Windows crashes reading JPEG images from files.
+
+The problem is caused by the Emacs executable and the image library
+having multiple, incompatible copies of the run-time code, which can
+happen when mixing a MSVC build of Emacs with a MinGW build of the
+jpeg library (or the other way around).  The fix is straightforward
+and has already been posted on the developers' list, but it is on the
+back burner waiting for a legal comment or an alternate implementation
+(around 30 lines of code).
+
 * BUGS
 
 ** Fix those modes that still use compile-internal, to not use it.
@@ -67,6 +77,13 @@
 
 To enable the fix, the user must set comint-process-echoes to t.
 
+** Server processes do not work on Windows.
+
+TCP/IP server processes created with `make-network-process' consume
+excesive CPU on some Windows environments.  Usages of 50% and 100%
+CPU time have been observed on different Window XP configurations.
+
+When calling `delete-process' on an UDP server process, Emacs hangs.
 
 ** Bug in ebrowse