weird xemacs crash

[Eliot Moss]

On 2/18/2015 8:14 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
> On 17/02/2015 20:35, Eliot Moss wrote:
>> Dear Cygwin X --
>>
>> I have a situation where cygwin xemacs, both 21.4.23-1 and the newer
>> -2 crash when trying to open a file with certain content.  (I copied
>> the file; opening it under the other name fails too.)  It's a
>> relatively small file, some .c source.  The characters used are all
>> reasonable ASCII: newline plus space through 175 octal.  The length
>> is 2601 bytes.

> But are you sure this isn't the problem mentioned in [1]?
>
> [1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-02/msg00339.html

The work-around suggested there does seem to prevent the crash.
I could not tell that that was what it was because it fails so
quickly I could not see anything.

Looking forward to the fixed 21.4!

Thanks!   Eliot

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