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Re: gitk crashing on Windows.

From
EREric Raible <raible@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 28, 2008, 16:29 UTC
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Jurko Gospodnetić <jurko.gospodnetic <at> docte.hr> writes:
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> 
>    Hi.
> 
>    When you run gitk from a git repository on Windows it starts up and 
> starts updating its 'Row X/Y' output labels. This lasts for a few 
> seconds but if you terminate the application before this updating is 
> complete you get a Windows message stating:
> 
>    'Wish Application has encountered a problem and needs to close. We 
> are sorry for the inconvenience.'
> 
>    and the standard 'Send Error Report'/'Don't Send' buttons.
> 
>    Hope this helps.
> 
>    Best regards,
>      Jurko Gospodnetić

Though I can't find the relevant commit at the moment I believe that this is one already fixed in the latest from git://repo.or.cz/git/mingw/4msysgit.git.

- Eric
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Message 2 of 5 in “gitk crashing on Windows.”
  1. Jurko GospodnetićJul 28, 2008
  2. Eric RaibleJul 28, 2008
  3. gitk crashes when quitting gitk while it is is reading commits (was Re: gitk crashing on Windows.)Steffen Prohaska, Jul 28, 2008
  4. Eric RaibleJul 28, 2008
  5. Dmitry PotapovJul 29, 2008

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