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From: Pieter van Oostrum <pieter-l@vanoostrum.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 39075@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39075: 28.0.50; Emacs hangs on 100% CPU and grows beyond bounds in shell-mode
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 22:41:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lxh80rcef1.fsf@cochabamba.vanoostrum.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vq8sm3b9jq.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Sun, 19 Jan 2020 13:11:53 -0500")

Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:

> Pieter van Oostrum wrote:
>
>> I propose to amend the test also, so that it would have caught this
>> error (by hanging).
>
> I haven't read anything else, so take this with a grain of salt, but
> tests that hang (rather than just fail) are a PITA for automated testing.

That is true, but the test is there to test the fix, which makes it no longer hang. And as these are in the same commit, the test should never hang, unless somebody breaks the fix later. But then hanging could occur with any bug.
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Pieter van Oostrum
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-19 21:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-10 21:16 bug#39075: 28.0.50; Emacs hangs on 100% CPU and grows beyond bounds in shell-mode Pieter van Oostrum
2020-01-11  9:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-12 17:11   ` Pieter van Oostrum
2020-01-12 17:43     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-13 13:58       ` Pieter van Oostrum
2020-01-15  3:17         ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2020-01-15 19:15           ` Pieter van Oostrum
2020-01-16 19:21             ` Pieter van Oostrum
2020-01-18  9:57               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-19 18:08                 ` Glenn Morris
2020-01-20  0:29                   ` Pieter van Oostrum
2020-01-17 10:57         ` Pieter van Oostrum
2020-01-19 18:11           ` Glenn Morris
2020-01-19 21:41             ` Pieter van Oostrum [this message]
2020-01-20  7:47               ` Michael Albinus
2020-01-20 13:12                 ` Pieter van Oostrum
2020-01-20 13:33                   ` Michael Albinus
2020-01-20 14:57 ` Mattias Engdegård

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