From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
Cc: 51820@debbugs.gnu.org, eggert@cs.ucla.edu
Subject: bug#51820: 29.0.50; process_pending_signals is almost useless without SIGIO
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 08:47:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ilwvw7vy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a39f654c-a705-a900-c026-3b88d51d9dd6@cornell.edu> (message from Ken Brown on Sat, 13 Nov 2021 18:25:55 -0500)
> Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2021 18:25:55 -0500
> Cc: 51820@debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
>
> > In that case, perhaps someone using Cygwin (i.e., not me) could look into this.
> > Evidently it has not been much of a practical problem all these years.
>
> It's hard to know whether it's been a problem. Maybe emacs would be more
> responsive to C-g on Cygwin if we removed the #ifdef from handle_async_input.
> My preference would be to try that (on master of course) and see if anything breaks.
>
> Eli, WDYT?
Sure, feel free to install such a change on master. I don't know how
many Cygwin users track the Emacs master branch, but if there are more
than a couple, perhaps even provide a variable exposed to Lisp that
users could tweak to see the result without rebuilding and without
leaving the session.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-14 6:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-13 22:49 bug#51820: 29.0.50; process_pending_signals is almost useless without SIGIO Ken Brown
2021-11-13 23:12 ` Paul Eggert
2021-11-13 23:17 ` Ken Brown
2021-11-13 23:18 ` Paul Eggert
2021-11-13 23:25 ` Ken Brown
2021-11-14 2:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-14 16:09 ` Ken Brown
2021-11-14 6:47 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-11-17 18:11 ` Ken Brown
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