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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org>
Cc: 8467@debbugs.gnu.org, 611591@bugs.debian.org,
	611591-forwarded@bugs.debian.org,
	Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>
Subject: bug#8467: Bug#611591: emacs23: hangs while waiting for child on hurd-i386
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 18:05:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fwppkbjc.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pqoui1tn.fsf@raven.defaultvalue.org> (Rob Browning's message of "Sun, 10 Apr 2011 10:05:40 -0500")

Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org> writes:

> It looks like there may be a problem with wait_for_termination() on
> GNU/Hurd systems.
>
> Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> writes:
>
>> emacs23 would sometimes hang while waiting for a child. This is because
>> wait_for_termination assumes that on all BSD-like systems kill() returns
>> -1 on zombies. It happens that GNU/Hurd is a BSD-like system, but its
>> kill() returns 0 on zombies.
>>
>> The attached patch fixes that.

Thanks, applied.





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2011-04-10 15:05 ` bug#8467: Bug#611591: emacs23: hangs while waiting for child on hurd-i386 Rob Browning
2011-04-10 22:05   ` Chong Yidong [this message]

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