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Code review comment for lp:~raof/mir/waylanding-again

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Chris Halse Rogers (raof) wrote :

On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 9:08 PM, Alan Griffiths <email address hidden>
wrote:
>> I guess a server crash might be enough to block landing, but this
>> is beyond
>> what we decided was minimal viable feature...
>>
>> $ bin/miral-app --x11-displays=1200x900 --keymap=gb
>>
>> Then in the miral-app terminal:
>>
>> $ QT_QPA_PLATFORM=wayland kate& kate&
>>
>> Use the mouse to switch to the wayland instance of kate, pull down
>> the file
>> menu then click on the editor panel.
>>
>> Expect: menu disappears
>> Actual: server crashes:
>> terminate called after throwing an instance of
>> 'boost::exception_detail::clone
>>
>> _impl<boost::exception_detail::error_info_injector<std::runtime_error>
>> >'
>> what(): Setting null buffer is unimplemented
>
> Was -r 4216 meant to stop this crash? (It is still happening)

Huh. That particular crash *definitely* cannot happen, and I could
happily switch between Kate instances, open menus, and such without
anything crashing.

I wonder what's up.

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