From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: the state of the concurrency branch Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 12:36:27 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <521A5CBB.2060509@cs.ucla.edu> References: <87vc2t7erx.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1377459410 13920 80.91.229.3 (25 Aug 2013 19:36:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 19:36:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs discussions To: Tom Tromey Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 25 21:36:52 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VDg7I-0003UN-Eo for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 21:36:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47438 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VDg7H-0001lh-Tg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 15:36:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50382) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VDg79-0001lY-09 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 15:36:50 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VDg71-0000t1-Np for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 15:36:42 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:52465) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VDg71-0000rT-Hi for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 15:36:35 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C5A1A60003; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 12:36:28 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id lXT5RobeIYAv; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 12:36:28 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-71-108-49-126.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [71.108.49.126]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1354CA60002; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 12:36:28 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130803 Thunderbird/17.0.8 In-Reply-To: <87vc2t7erx.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.2 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.62 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:163019 Archived-At: Tom Tromey wrote: > What would it take to merge the branch to trunk? I don't know, but here are a few questions off the top of my head: * How do you debug? Both Elisp code, and the C substrate. * What are the implications of combining this with the Guile version of Emacs that Brad is working on? * Is it governed by a --with-something-or-other flag at configure-time? Would make it easier to sell, I expect.