From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Can't interrupt directory_files_internal run fromtimer-event-handler Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 02:59:35 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1123833090 25348 80.91.229.2 (12 Aug 2005 07:51:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 07:51:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: kzeitler@lucent.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 12 09:51:24 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E3UJY-0001wG-78 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 09:50:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E3UMA-0005T9-LV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 03:53:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E3U43-00011e-9j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 03:34:51 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E3U40-00010u-Nt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 03:34:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E3U3x-0000Mf-P5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 03:34:45 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.186.19.66] (helo=mail22.bluewin.ch) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1E3TkR-00051e-2m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 03:14:35 -0400 Original-Received: from empanada.local (62.203.41.131) by mail22.bluewin.ch (Bluewin 7.2.063) id 42E684E000256ED2; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 06:59:31 +0000 Original-Received: by empanada.local (Postfix, from userid 502) id C777D602215; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 02:59:35 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: In-Reply-To: (klaus berndl's message of "Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:35:22 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (darwin) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:41938 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:41938 > With the current available elisp-tools (macos, functions etc.) ECB can run > these tasks only pseudo-stealthy...therefore a way to make this really > stealthy would be very important for ECB so users are not blocked... > I have no preference how to achieve this (while-no-input, with-local-quit > etc..), but i would be great if i could achieve this goal at all! Do you expect us to figure out what's best for you? I'd say use while-no-input but you're in a better position to make this call. Stefan