From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#38136: [PATCH] Make gnus-group-get-new-news a non blocking thread Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 07:04:23 +0100 Message-ID: <87sgmrouxk.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87imnu1knq.fsf@dick> <87r22h7mka.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="186455"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: dick.r.chiang@gmail.com, 38136@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eric Abrahamsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 14 07:05:17 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iV8Fo-000mN2-LS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Nov 2019 07:05:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53688 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iV8Fn-0004M4-IJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Nov 2019 01:05:15 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35960) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iV8Ff-0004Lv-P7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Nov 2019 01:05:08 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iV8Fd-0002vv-S1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Nov 2019 01:05:07 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:51899) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iV8Fa-0002tm-2g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Nov 2019 01:05:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iV8FZ-0004kj-S6; Thu, 14 Nov 2019 01:05:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, bugs@gnus.org Resent-Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 06:05:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 38136 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs,gnus X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 38136-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B38136.157371147418228 (code B ref 38136); Thu, 14 Nov 2019 06:05:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 38136) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Nov 2019 06:04:34 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60720 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iV8F7-0004jw-NS for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 14 Nov 2019 01:04:33 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:49872) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iV8F6-0004jj-EG for 38136@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 14 Nov 2019 01:04:32 -0500 Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1iV8Ey-0000s6-HN; Thu, 14 Nov 2019 07:04:26 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87r22h7mka.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Fri, 08 Nov 2019 19:31:17 -0800") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:171541 Archived-At: Eric Abrahamsen writes: > dick.r.chiang@gmail.com writes: > >> From 834327d458c54bb0e1f25c6259ee640df0ba8b0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> From: dickmao >> Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2019 09:51:59 -0500 >> Subject: [PATCH] Make `gnus-group-get-new-news` a non-blocking thread > > I'm looking forward to testing this out this weekend! I haven't tested it, but it sounds like a great feature. > Just a quick NB, which you should feel free to ignore: you'll probably > get much better uptake on these tickets if you include with them a > head-to-toe prose report on what they accomplish and why (in detail). > Emacs has a lot of bug reports, and a small number of bug hunters, and a > multi-hundred-line patch without so much as a "howdy-do" on it is ripe > to be ignored. Just something to consider. No, please don't ignore. :-) It'd be helpful if you wrote something about how errors during `g' are reported and stuff and how stable this is, because my impression of the Emacs thread support is that it is (so far) got some stability problems. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no