From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#20417: 25.0.50; frequent crashes with global-auto-revert-mode Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2016 19:55:20 +0200 Message-ID: <87a8l6r59z.fsf@mbork.pl> References: <553C4636.1090402@cs.ucla.edu> <87oam9bij8.fsf@tromey.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1459965383 14737 80.91.229.3 (6 Apr 2016 17:56:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 17:56:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 20417@debbugs.gnu.org, Paul Eggert To: Tom Tromey Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 06 19:56:13 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 1anrga-0002bY-PW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2016 19:56:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44779 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1anrgX-00009X-9d for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2016 13:56:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53704) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1anrgT-000097-Fh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2016 13:56:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1anrgQ-0005mq-7P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2016 13:56:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:39696) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1anrgQ-0005mm-3r for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2016 13:56:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1anrgP-0006Sn-US for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2016 13:56:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Marcin Borkowski Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2016 17:56:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 20417 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 20417-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B20417.145996532524792 (code B ref 20417); Wed, 06 Apr 2016 17:56:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 20417) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Apr 2016 17:55:25 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52032 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1anrfo-0006Ro-TQ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2016 13:55:25 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([195.110.48.8]:50297) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1anrfn-0006Rg-Ly for 20417@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2016 13:55:24 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CC9CA99417; Wed, 6 Apr 2016 19:55:23 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.mojserwer.eu Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.mojserwer.eu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id oR6+tRRuLPxh; Wed, 6 Apr 2016 19:55:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (98-171.echostar.pl [213.156.98.171]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DA7F5A99415; Wed, 6 Apr 2016 19:55:20 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <87oam9bij8.fsf@tromey.com> (Tom Tromey's message of "Mon, 27 Apr 2015 11:14:19 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:116127 Archived-At: On 2015-04-27, at 11:14, Tom Tromey wrote: >>> Perhaps one approach would be to not use the glib file-polling code. > > Paul> That sounds like it may be the best way forward, at least in the short > Paul> run. If you configure --with-file-notification=inotify does the > Paul> problem go away for you? That is, does the attached patch work for > Paul> you? > > I rebuilt with --with-file-notification=inotify, but that did not work > very well. I started getting this over and over: > > Error while trying to read file system events > > E.g. I did M-x list-packages and that message started appearing with > some regularity. > > I've rebuilt with --with-file-notification=no, but it's too soon to see > how well it works. Hi Tom, does this problem persist in more recent Emacs and/or with --with-file-notification=no? > > Tom Best, -- Marcin