Bug#684788: `x-create-frame' gdb result

2013-05-07 Thread W. Greenhouse
wgreenho...@riseup.net (W. Greenhouse) writes: [...] > Diffstat shows that Debian isn't patching xfns.c at all, so I'm > considering trying to build this from unpatched upstream source and > filing a bug against Emacs. Update: this bug can NOT be reproduced using the 24.3 r

Bug#684788: `x-create-frame' gdb result

2013-05-07 Thread W. Greenhouse
Sorry for the repetitiveness of my earlier post; I should've looked before I leapt. With the help of Samuel Bronson and paultag and bremner on #debian-mentors I was able to learn how to use GUD and gdb with the provided .gdbinit for Emacs inside the source tree: --8<---cut here---

Bug#684788: Stack trace

2013-05-07 Thread W. Greenhouse
Hello all, In the interest of finding the bug, I was able to build the `emacs-24-lucid' package to the i386 arch locally using `dpkg-buildpackage' and installing using `debi'. (I am a total Debian packaging newbie so this feels like an accomplishment) :) I get the following output when I try to