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From: "emacs user" <emacs_user@hotmail.com>
To: rms@gnu.org, eliz@gnu.org
Cc: jbuehler@spirentcom.com, cygwin@cygwin.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs?
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 13:17:15 -0400
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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" <rms@gnu.org>
>Reply-To: rms@gnu.org
>To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
>CC: jbuehler@spirentcom.com, emacs_user@hotmail.com,cygwin@cygwin.com, 
>emacs-devel@gnu.org
>Subject: Re: is there a cygwin maintainer for gnu emacs?
>Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 10:27:11 -0400
>
>     When GC encounters a fatal inconsistency in the Emacs data structures,
>     it is generally unsafe to say anything, since that could easily cause
>     a nested fatal signal.
>
>It would also not be very useful, since any info we could put into
>such an error message could be quickly discovered by a little
>investigation with a debugger.

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