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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 31214@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31214: hang in Faccept_process_output
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 09:28:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83bmeez904.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cain8n565q.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Glenn Morris on Thu, 19 Apr 2018 15:48:33 -0400)

> From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
> Cc: 31214@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 15:48:33 -0400
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Then maybe we should pass a non-nil timeout to accept-process-output,
> > and/or a non-nil last argument.
> >
> > IOW, I'm not sure the bug is not in the test itself.
> 
> Is it not a standard usage (start a process, and while it's live, accept
> output from it)?

When there are many processes lying around, I wouldn't trust the
defaults to produce the desired effect.  Those arguments are there for
a reason, are they not?

> (Could the process by exiting part-way through accept-process-output?)

Which process?





  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-04-20  6:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-19  0:37 bug#31214: hang in Faccept_process_output Glenn Morris
2018-04-19 17:28 ` Glenn Morris
2018-04-19 17:34   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-19 17:39     ` Glenn Morris
2018-04-19 18:03       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-19 19:48         ` Glenn Morris
2018-04-19 19:53           ` Glenn Morris
2018-04-20  6:30             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-20  6:28           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-04-22  0:26             ` Glenn Morris
2018-12-25 23:35 ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-08  1:48   ` Glenn Morris

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