From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Stefan_Reich=F6r?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: compiling or grepping always shows ":Run Compiling" Date: 04 Oct 2004 20:53:25 +0200 Organization: UTA Telekom AG (Customer) Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87is9q1fiy.fsf@utanet.at> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1096916314 26086 80.91.229.6 (4 Oct 2004 18:58:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 18:58:34 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 04 20:58:29 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CEY2W-0003Lh-00 for ; Mon, 04 Oct 2004 20:58:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CEY98-0006mY-64 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Oct 2004 15:05:18 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!news-FFM2.ecrc.net!newsfeed.stueberl.de!newsfeed.utanet.at!newsspool.utanet.at!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 36 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: linzu4-99-251.utaonline.at Original-X-Trace: newsreader1.utanet.at 1096916138 9241 62.218.99.251 (4 Oct 2004 18:55:38 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@uta.at Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 4 Oct 2004 18:55:38 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:125692 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:21052 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:21052 dave@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd) writes: > I'd like some ideas of how to troubleshoot this. > > I used to use emacs 21.1, and it worked fine, and the source was compiled on > the SCO machine at work. > > I just compiled emacs 21.3.50, and it doesn't work, and I don't have a clue > how to start finding out why it doesn't work. > > I think it is some kind of comint buffer problem, but don't know how to > verify/validate this. > > On my Mandrake Linux 10.0 machine at home, and my Windows XP/Cygwin machine at > work, emacs 21.3.50 works totally correct, in that grepping or compiling show > their results, and then the Compiling tag goes away from in the mode line. > > On my SCO box, the Compiling tag never leaves, and all buffer mode lines show > "Compiling". > > The grep and compile work okay, and I can click in the buffer to open files at > the appropriate locations as reported in the grep and compilation buffer, but > the Compile tag never goes away. > > Kind of annoying, as I use that to tell when the compile is done. > > Any ideas, anyone? Where do I begin to look for this? I see that behaviour also sometimes. When I issue the following command: M-: (setq compilation-in-progress nil) The "Compiling" goes away. Stefan.