Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Florian Verhein wrote: > Hello, > > I would really apreciate some help with this, as LyX (v1.5.1-1 for Windows) > crashes every time I try to run it (either by double-clicking on a lyx file > or opening lyx directly). > Here is what happens: > > > > creating doc/LaTeXConfig.lyx > LyX: Done

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 09:45:30PM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > >> > Writing the emergency file is only part of what I want. I also want to > >> > present the user with a dialog telling him about the error and giving > >> > him the option to continue at his own risk.

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Andre Poenitz wrote: >> > Writing the emergency file is only part of what I want. I also want to >> > present the user with a dialog telling him about the error and giving >> > him the option to continue at his own risk. >> > >> > There is absolutely no reason to abort if i.e. s&r or loading of a

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: >> Oh, you don't agree with me. > > See Alfredo? I can now parse Andre' pretty well ;-) Haha you're right. Maybe you can give a talk about it some time ;-) A/

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 08:34:03PM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > >> I agree with Andre'. We should abort ASAP with an emergency file, with > >> e.g. memory corruption. So IMO asserts are fine in the final release. > > > > Oh, you don't agree with me. > > I don't? >

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Andre Poenitz wrote: >> I agree with Andre'. We should abort ASAP with an emergency file, with >> e.g. memory corruption. So IMO asserts are fine in the final release. > > Oh, you don't agree with me. I don't? > Writing the emergency file is only part of what I want. I also want to > present t

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 10:50:07AM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: But it's the least helpful and the most annoying approach. We should change that. Sure but for trunk. I agree with Andre'. We should abort ASAP with an emergency file, with e.g

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 10:50:07AM +0200, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > > > >> But it's the least helpful and the most annoying approach. > >> We should change that. > > > > Sure but for trunk. > > I agree with Andre'. We should abort ASAP with an emergency file, with

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Alfredo Braunstein wrote: >> Abdelrazak Younes wrote: >> >> But it's the least helpful and the most annoying approach. We should change that. >>> Sure but for trunk. >> >> I agree with Andre'. We should abort ASAP with an emergency file, with >> e.g. memory

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Alfredo Braunstein wrote: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: But it's the least helpful and the most annoying approach. We should change that. Sure but for trunk. I agree with Andre'. We should abort ASAP with an emergency file, with e.g. memory corruption. So IMO asserts are fine in the final relea

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-16 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: >> But it's the least helpful and the most annoying approach. >> We should change that. > > Sure but for trunk. I agree with Andre'. We should abort ASAP with an emergency file, with e.g. memory corruption. So IMO asserts are fine in the final release. A/

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-15 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 08:38:20AM +0300, Martin Vermeer wrote: On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 07:39:26PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: The developers' list is a better place for this kind of thing. If you could get a backtrace, we could at least start to figure out where this is c

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 08:38:20AM +0300, Martin Vermeer wrote: > On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 07:39:26PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: > > > > The developers' list is a better place for this kind of thing. > > > > If you could get a backtrace, we could at least start to figure out > > where this is com

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-15 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Martin Vermeer wrote: On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 07:39:26PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: The developers' list is a better place for this kind of thing. If you could get a backtrace, we could at least start to figure out where this is coming from. rh Hmmm... shouldn"t assertions be off in the en

Re: [Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-15 Thread Martin Vermeer
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 07:39:26PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: > > The developers' list is a better place for this kind of thing. > > If you could get a backtrace, we could at least start to figure out > where this is coming from. > > rh Hmmm... shouldn"t assertions be off in the end user versi

[Fwd: help: LyX crashes on startup... every time]

2007-10-15 Thread Richard Heck
The developers' list is a better place for this kind of thing. If you could get a backtrace, we could at least start to figure out where this is coming from. rh Original Message Subject:help: LyX crashes on startup... every time Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:44:46 +10