From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#23842: 24.4; Runaway background process Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 21:50:28 +0200 Message-ID: <57703204.9090402@cs.ucla.edu> References: <576F977E.8060405@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1466970693 12140 80.91.229.3 (26 Jun 2016 19:51:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 19:51:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 23842@debbugs.gnu.org To: Ian Perryman , Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 26 21:51:17 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1bHG5N-00016W-0o for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 21:51:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55050 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bHG5M-0007jP-9J for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 15:51:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52394) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bHG5B-0007e6-GS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 15:51:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bHG58-0004un-Cc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 15:51:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:44732) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bHG58-0004uh-9I for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 15:51:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bHG58-0008MV-4b for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 15:51:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Paul Eggert Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 19:51:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 23842 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 23842-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B23842.146697064032107 (code B ref 23842); Sun, 26 Jun 2016 19:51:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 23842) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Jun 2016 19:50:40 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57069 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bHG4l-0008Ln-Oq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 15:50:39 -0400 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:51646) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bHG4k-0008LY-0B for 23842@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 15:50:38 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99BB4161382; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 12:50:32 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id iS45Pfp6HILW; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 12:50:32 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8AB5161381; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 12:50:31 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id 4eCDgHMRmp8B; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 12:50:31 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.15] (host243-162-static.0-79-b.business.telecomitalia.it [79.0.162.243]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D9B3116123D; Sun, 26 Jun 2016 12:50:30 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.8.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:120116 Archived-At: On 06/26/2016 09:02 PM, Ian Perryman wrote: > If the bug was fixed, is there a patch for emacs 24 that I can use? > When was the bug introduced? Should I downgrade to an earlier version > of emacs that does not have the bug? Apparently I was wrong and the bug has not really been fixed; sorry about that. I don't know the answers to your second question. Downgrading should work, yes.