bug#13308: 24.2.91; Crash when minimizing the window

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: "Fabrice Niessen" <fni@missioncriticalit.com>
>> Cc: 13308@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2012 22:03:57 +0100
>> 
>> > If you type "gdb emacs.exe", does GDB say it read symbols, or does it
>> > say there are no symbols?
>> 
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> $ gdb emacs.exe
>> GNU gdb (GDB) 7.5.50.20120815-cvs (cygwin-special)
>> Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
>> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
>> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
>> and "show warranty" for details.
>> This GDB was configured as "i686-cygwin".
>> For bug reporting instructions, please see:
>> <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>...
>> Reading symbols from /cygdrive/c/Program 
>> Files/Emacs-24.2.90/bin/emacs.exe...done.
>> (gdb) quit
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>> 
>> Aie, it's reading symbols from another Emacs instance (24.2.90, the first in
>> PATH), not the one I'm really launching (24.2.91, from a Windows shortcut).
>> 
>> I really would like to have a solution for my PATH to reflect whichever
>> shortcut I clicked on. I'll need to write a small script, instead of making a
>> direct link to emacs.exe. Or would there be a more straitforward solution?
>
> A more straitforward solution is to use a full absolute file name of
> the Emacs executable, or chdir to its directory and type "gdb ./emacs.exe".

More information was requested, but no response was given within a few
months, so I'm closing this bug report.  If the problem still exists,
please reopen this bug report.

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