From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] system-type cygwin with window-system w32 Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:41:35 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4E246E75.6040807@gmx.de> <4E24726D.1080609@gmail.com> <4E2476BA.40201@gmail.com> <4E2480E6.5040306@gmx.de> <4E24855D.5030607@gmail.com> <4E249F37.3050101@gmx.de> <4E29271B.3070902@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1311320529 18161 80.91.229.12 (22 Jul 2011 07:42:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 07:42:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: grischka , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Daniel Colascione Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 22 09:42:03 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QkAMz-00071c-IG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:42:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57644 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QkAMy-0007Sd-RG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 03:42:00 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:50192) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QkAMv-0007SN-BD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 03:41:58 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QkAMu-0006nR-Eg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 03:41:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-ew0-f41.google.com ([209.85.215.41]:52999) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QkAMu-0006nL-91 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 03:41:56 -0400 Original-Received: by ewy9 with SMTP id 9so1847728ewy.0 for ; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:41:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=60c+yJG+p4Rd4U0vb0H5qZ/P0JYQMj68W5msd9bHpE0=; b=rYWoRhwxukbtAJtKwdCKXdBTZZwWmQSU5HuHhDDkq03FezialOu+uS8acRGrmHJKD6 i1rAXyBSrDS1olZM4flJSHrhb0C11AncV1OMlCWI41I/3qrL5dXmuw6Llss50k2OqVY+ ZDXIfrevStvDKAF/bLXP3STZV5hVvweMSUhJc= Original-Received: by 10.213.27.143 with SMTP id i15mr632539ebc.38.1311320515110; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:41:55 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.213.114.16 with HTTP; Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:41:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4E29271B.3070902@gmail.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 209.85.215.41 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:142200 Archived-At: On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 09:30, Daniel Colascione wrote: > On 7/21/11 10:44 AM, Lennart Borgman wrote: >> What happened to this? Is not this a very important problem? > > No. =C2=A0Our current multi-thread approach may be clunky, but it's worke= d fine for > many years. =C2=A0I don't see a reason to change it for cleanliness's sak= e. I do not think it works very well all the time. There are problems with timing when creating frames for example. Emacs can become unresponsive due to those and also because of network activity. Did not grishka had some other examples too?