From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Jacobson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: M-x compile vs. background jobs Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 00:55:21 +0800 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <874qmt4ww6.fsf@jidanni.org> References: <87ekm1ter9.fsf@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1093284831 7931 80.91.224.253 (23 Aug 2004 18:13:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 18:13:51 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 23 20:13:25 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 1BzJJs-0000Ke-00 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 20:13:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BzJOL-0000gz-Qx for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:18:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BzJOF-0000eK-Vk for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:17:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BzJOE-0000dd-5j for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:17:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BzJOE-0000dX-3N for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:17:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [204.74.68.40] (helo=frodo.hserus.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1BzJJY-0006mO-JR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:13:04 -0400 Original-Received: from tc218-187-78-24.2-4.dynamic.apol.com.tw ([218.187.78.24]:32978 helo=jidanni1) by frodo.hserus.net with asmtp (Cipher TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.41 #0) id 1BzJJV-0002kW-RS by authid with plain for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2004 23:43:02 +0530 Original-Received: from jidanni by jidanni1 with local (Exim 4.34) id 1BzI6M-0000xJ-Gd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Aug 2004 00:55:22 +0800 Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list 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 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:8791 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:8791 rms> I added this text: rms> If the background process does not output to the compilation buffer, rms> so you only need to prevent it from being killed when the main rms> compilation process terminates, this is sufficient: rms> @example rms> nohup @var{command}; sleep 1 rms> @end example OK, mention if this is a "workaround" or not, as users will wonder when they see the sleep 1.