From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs kill-ring causing other programs to hang/crash?
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 18:01:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a7za8hzp.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANtbJLGkkW1VV+Lwme1jArj8mgo7FyJ+z+ucRfqawJ_S__JE3Q@mail.gmail.com> (message from Klaus-Dieter Bauer on Sat, 25 Nov 2017 12:42:58 +0100)
> From: Klaus-Dieter Bauer <bauer.klaus.dieter@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 12:42:58 +0100
>
> 1. Put some text into the kill-ring in emacs.
> 2. Run "M-x shell-command RET notepad RET". Notepad is now open, and
> Emacs is blocked until it is closed.
> 3. Try pasting to notepad.
>
> At this point Notepad, or whatever program Emacs is waiting for to finish,
> hangs until killed, and similarly I experience intense lags when using
> Chrome while something from Emacs is in the clibboard.
Not reproducible on my Windows XP system with Emacs 25.1, 25.2, and
the current pretest of 26.1.
> Is this a known problem / are there known solutions?
Does it happen to you in "emacs -Q"? If not, look for a customization
that causes this.
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2017-11-25 11:42 Emacs kill-ring causing other programs to hang/crash? Klaus-Dieter Bauer
2017-11-25 16:01 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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