X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,SPF_SOFTFAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:54:54 +0200 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: Emacs crashing on C-x C-g In-reply-to: <50895454.3040406@redhat.com> To: Eric Blake Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: <83sj92a3vl.fsf@gnu.org> References: <5069E625.9050803@cs.utoronto.ca> <5069EA0D.7080303@cornell.edu> <5069F83D.5060502@cs.utoronto.ca> <5087E872.4070902@cs.utoronto.ca> <50885727.4050305@cornell.edu> <50885D17.9090101@cs.utoronto.ca> <50894F58.6050000@cornell.edu> <508952E5.70200@cs.utoronto.ca> <50895454.3040406@redhat.com> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com > Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:01:40 -0600 > From: Eric Blake > > On 10/25/2012 08:55 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: > >>>> > >>>> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=12697 > >>>> > >>>> I imagine it will be fixed before the release of Emacs 24.3. > >>> Agree the initial part is emacs. But I suspect the confused bash > >>> business is not. ^G should either send SIGINT or not, this core dump > >>> thing is not cool. > >> > >> Do you know whether this is Cygwin-specific? Have you checked to see > >> what happens on Linux? > > Oops, you're right: I see the exact same behavior on linux. However, > > that's via ssh in a mintty window, so it could still be mintty. Can > > somebody running Linux directly verify, perhaps? > > Linux (at least my setup on Fedora 17) has the same problem - when using > emacs as the editor under 'git commit', an ill-timed ctrl-G on my part > unceremoniously kills emacs as a result of sending the SIGINT to the > entire process group. I hate the behavior, but it is definitely not > cygwin-specific. Why doesn't git block SIGINT when it invokes $EDITOR? I think that's the prudent thing to do. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple