From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8869: Unjustified selection time-out Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:56:39 -0400 Message-ID: References: <4DF955AF.6080107@harpegolden.net> <4DFA2303.2070304@harpegolden.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1308279442 15371 80.91.229.12 (17 Jun 2011 02:57:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:57:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , 8869@debbugs.gnu.org To: David De La Harpe Golden Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 17 04:57:17 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QXPFF-0006jx-Fh for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Jun 2011 04:57:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37222 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QXPFE-00024A-PL for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:57:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:45164) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QXPF1-000243-LI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:57:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QXPF0-0007sW-OV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:57:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:59587) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QXPF0-0007sS-IO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:57:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QXPF0-0007dZ-2A; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:57:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:57:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8869 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8869-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8869.130827941129340 (code B ref 8869); Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:57:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8869) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Jun 2011 02:56:51 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QXPEp-0007dB-6t for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:56:51 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181] helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QXPEj-0007cv-5b for 8869@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:56:49 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av0EAPbA+k1FpZvP/2dsb2JhbABSpmt4iHPBBYYnBJ1YhB8 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.65,379,1304308800"; d="scan'208";a="116498796" Original-Received: from 69-165-155-207.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([69.165.155.207]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 16 Jun 2011 22:56:39 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 0A97D66234; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 23:56:39 -0300 (ART) In-Reply-To: <4DFA2303.2070304@harpegolden.net> (David De La Harpe Golden's message of "Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:36:35 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:57:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:47253 Archived-At: > ISTR you once mentioning you used a fairly old-school desktop setup, don't > know what you're using now - given you mention gnome-terminal, though, can Here's the idea: - standard Debian testing Gnome setup. - killall metacity. - start good'ol ctwm, emacs, and xterm. - add a zest of xmodmap+xresources. I never use gnome-terminal because good'ol xterm works just fine, thank you. > you see if you have the "gnome-settings-daemon" process hanging around? Yes, it's there. `dpkg' tells me it's package version 2.30.2-3. > gnome-terminal was one of the apps I tested with, it takes 10 secs to So, my random pick of gnome-terminal for testing was a good one, great. > Uh. Can you start from a fresh emacs -Q and reliably replicate the issue, or > is it only happening sometimes even considering only those times you've just > copied in Emacs? Hmm... I'm indeed having some trouble replicating the problem from "emacs -Q". I rarely if ever delete frames or exit Emacs, so I didn't notice it, but it seems to only appear when I send an email/news message with Gnus (these are placed in dedicated frames). OK, I'll try and come up with a self-contained test case. Thanks, Stefan