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bug#39081: 26.3; Emacs hangs if external SCIM input method is killed
From: |
Vladimir Nikishkin |
Subject: |
bug#39081: 26.3; Emacs hangs if external SCIM input method is killed |
Date: |
Thu, 10 Dec 2020 17:45:29 +0800 |
User-agent: |
mu4e 1.4.13; emacs 27.1 |
I think, this is actually a SCIM bug.
At the moment, Slackware has decommissioned SCIM, and it was probably
the last distro using it.
I guess, this bug is no longer relevant.
Thanks,
Vlad
Vladimir Nikishkin <lockywolf@gmail.com> writes:
> Does Emacs have any deliberate support for SCIM. (Why should it?)
>
> Almost every other application simply ignores the crash. If input is
> requested again, SCIM daemon seems to get started on demand.
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> 於 2020年1月14日 週二 23:52 寫道:
>
>> > From: Vladimir Nikishkin <lockywolf@gmail.com>
>> > Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:54:15 +0800
>> > Cc: 39081@debbugs.gnu.org
>> >
>> > This is the "crashed" trace. Note the GTK message in between.
>>
>> Thanks. This seems to be an X error.
>>
>> And now I'm actually asking myself how reasonable is it to expect
>> Emacs to continue working when its IM service crashes. Why is this a
>> use case we should support? does it happen a lot in practice.
>>
>> (I admit I know very little about the architecture of SCIM support in
>> Emacs, in terms of what OS services we use to communicate with it, and
>> thus I cannot reason about the difficulty in surviving SCIM crashes.
>> Does someone know?)
>>
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Vladimir Nikishkin (MiEr, lockywolf)
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