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bug#56528: 29.0.50; Emacs lucid segfaults when X dies


From: Po Lu
Subject: bug#56528: 29.0.50; Emacs lucid segfaults when X dies
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:39:23 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.91 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Btw, what do we expect Emacs to do in this scenario?  If the X server
> is killed, Emacs cannot display anything, so why an abort is not TRT?
> What practically interesting use case does this emulate?

It should just print an error message and die with a specific exit code,
without printing a giant backtrace to stdout.

Would binding `inhibit-redisplay' around the call to Fkill_emacs be a
reasonable solution?




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