Re: Is the Cygw32 port ready for testing?

[Daniel Colascione]

On 10/15/2012 12:33 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 10/15/2012 1:16 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>> Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:14:26 -0400
>>> From: Ken Brown <address@hidden>
>>> Cc: Emacs <address@hidden>
>>>
>>> The build with dbus support still doesn't work.  An "Emacs abort"
>>> dialogue box comes up during the build [which I've never seen before
>>> when doing a Cygwin build] asking if I want to attach gdb.
>>
>> That dialog is one sign that the native Windows GUI and window manager
>> are used for display and input.  It's what happens when Emacs aborts
>> itself or catches some other fatal signal.
>>
>> Attaching a debugger, as instructed in the dialog, will allow you to
>> produce a backtrace that might show what went wrong.
> 
> I'm hoping that Daniel will be able to reproduce the problem and fix it.  If
> not, I'll try to debug it when I return from my trip.

I haven't seen this problem, but that's likely because I'm not running a full
desktop environment in Cygwin. I'll try setting up a dbus server and see whether
I can reproduce the issue. I wonder whether the dbus code has ever worked on a
non-X11 system.

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