From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13527: 24.2.92 + 24.2.93; Spawning child process: resource temporarily unavailable Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:17:29 +0200 Message-ID: <8338x15wx2.fsf@gnu.org> References: <86ham9fkbx.fsf@somewhere.org> <86obgh8cq5.fsf@somewhere.org> <86zjztti8f.fsf@somewhere.org> <8638x1j39u.fsf_-_@somewhere.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1360685870 12588 80.91.229.3 (12 Feb 2013 16:17:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:17:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 13527@debbugs.gnu.org To: Sebastien Vauban Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 12 17:18:11 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1U5IYY-0008TC-4y for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:18:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33550 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U5IYE-0007dS-GK for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:17:46 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54651) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U5IYA-0007cs-Fz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:17:44 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U5IY4-0006hs-70 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:17:42 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:46894) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U5IY4-0006ho-4U for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:17:36 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1U5IYU-0007Bq-Ae for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:18:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:18:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13527 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 13527-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B13527.136068586727615 (code B ref 13527); Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:18:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13527) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Feb 2013 16:17:47 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52358 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1U5IYF-0007BM-6Y for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:17:47 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:44828) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1U5IYC-0007BE-V4 for 13527@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:17:45 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MI400E007TA6K00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 13527@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:17:17 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MI400EHT7WT6W00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:17:17 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <8638x1j39u.fsf_-_@somewhere.org> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:71093 Archived-At: > From: "Sebastien Vauban" > Cc: 13527@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 10:21:49 +0100 > > > If the problem _always_ happens when you save that Org buffer, then it > > would be best to attach GDB to Emacs before you try saving the buffer, > > and also set a breakpoint in spawnve. > > > >> But I can already "positively" tell you that this "spawning child process" > >> error is something *new in 24.2.92* -- I reused 24.2.91 for a couple of days > >> with no problem; using 24.2.92, I got stopped only after a couple of hours. > > > > Could be a side effect of bugfixes in this area that were done between > > these two versions. > > I'm sorry to tell you that the problem still occurs with Emacs 24.2.93: Little wonder, as nothing was done with this problem since 24.2.92. You are the only user who sees this problem. If we want to have any chances of solving it before 24.3 is released, we must cut down on the response time. I last heard from you 3 weeks ago. > After a couple of hours, Emacs is unusable; I must restart it to be able to > send emails, or to get list of files returned by Helm. That is, the problem > seems to be related to communication with external processes. Subprocesses and communications are handled by the same infrastructure, so this is not surprising, either. > BTW, I think that the 2 following problems: > > - bug#13527: Spawning child process: resource temporarily unavailable > - bug#13546: Error(s) when sending emails > > are just 2 sides of the same coin. Quite possibly.