From: "T. V. Raman" <raman@google.com>
To: dancol@dancol.org
Cc: tv.raman.tv@gmail.com, raman@google.com, 17358@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17358: 24.4.50; emacs not recognizing process-exit correctly?
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 19:02:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <21341.46797.453525.64997@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <535D9ABD.2010709@dancol.org>
Has been happening for approximately a week or more -- and I
update from head almost everyday. How exactly do I get a
non-glib emacs?
>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org> writes:
Daniel> On 04/27/2014 04:59 PM, T. V. Raman wrote:
>> This has now happened to me with both mplayer and gpg, so
>> I am beginning to suspect a bug in the process status
>> handling code ...
>>
>> Symptoms: Happens in long-running emacs sessions, and
>> fails to repro if you kill and restart Emacs.
Daniel>
Daniel> How long?
Daniel>
>> When the bug bites,, emacs hangs waiting for the
>> subprocess even though the subprocess has quit. Happens
>> for example when you open a foo.gpg file. If this happens,
>> the gpg process finishes decrypting the file, but Emacs
>> fails to notice that it is done, and hangs. Hitting C-g
>> produces the message "buffer *epg* has a running process
>> ...". If you answer "no" to kill that process, emacs
>> continues to hang. Checking status of the gpg process from
>> a different terminal shows that process' status as
>> "defunct".
>>
>> Similar behavior with mplayer as well.
>>
>> This is on an oldish Linux box that is still running
>> Ubuntu Jaunty, but with updated libs for gnutls etc.
Daniel>
Daniel> Just a hunch: can you try a non-glib Emacs?
Daniel>
Daniel> application/pgp-signature [Press RETURN to save to a
Daniel> file]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-28 2:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-27 23:59 bug#17358: 24.4.50; emacs not recognizing process-exit correctly? raman
2014-04-28 0:03 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-04-28 2:02 ` T. V. Raman [this message]
2014-05-17 6:57 ` Paul Eggert
2014-05-17 15:08 ` raman
2014-05-19 16:42 ` T.V Raman
2015-12-26 14:18 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-12-26 16:56 ` raman
2015-12-26 17:00 ` Paul Eggert
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