Re: Emacs in XWin is performing oddly

[David Starks-Browning <starksb at ebi dot ac dot uk>]

On Wednesday 13 Nov 02, Harold L Hunt II writes:
> Hmm...
> 
> I am beginning to wonder if I built the last release with the munged 
> binutils release that was only around for a day or two.  That same 
> release of binutils caused my class project code to segfault on startup 
> everytime... updating to the latest bintuils cured the problem.  Maybe I 
> will make a new release soon...
> 
> Harold

Harold,

I've been posting to the main cygwin list.  I don't know about your
segfaults, but the "spinning" described below is reproducible outside
of X.

Regards,
David

> Artur Hefczyc wrote:
> 
> >>>I have installed all of the cygwin emacs packages and I now am
> >>>experiencing problems with emacs with the X server.  Launching emaces
> >>>causes one of the following:
> >>>
> >>>1) the application never displays its window (CPU utilization to 100%)
> >>>2) the application displays its window but it is unresponsive (CPU
> >>>utilization to 100%)