From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 800F0429E21 for ; Tue, 3 Jan 2012 05:07:18 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 0 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[none] autolearn=disabled Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id FuyaokEo81E7 for ; Tue, 3 Jan 2012 05:07:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail-gw3.nixu.fi (mail-gw3.nixu.fi [193.209.237.7]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3DCC3431FD0 for ; Tue, 3 Jan 2012 05:07:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from pps.filterd (mail-gw3 [127.0.0.1]) by mail-gw3.nixu.fi (8.14.4/8.14.4) with SMTP id q03D76Mg019397; Tue, 3 Jan 2012 15:07:06 +0200 Received: from taco2.nixu.fi (taco2.nixu.fi [194.197.118.31]) by mail-gw3.nixu.fi with ESMTP id 114cs0x40j-1 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:07:05 +0200 Received: from taco2.nixu.fi (taco2.nixu.fi [194.197.118.31]) by taco2.nixu.fi (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id q03D746O000864; Tue, 3 Jan 2012 15:07:04 +0200 From: Tomi Ollila To: Tomi Ollila , Mark Walters , notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: Re: Possible bug in tests with emacs 23.2.1 (debian stable) In-Reply-To: References: User-Agent: Notmuch/0.10.2+157~g442d405 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/23.3.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: HhBM'cA~ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.5.7110, 1.0.211, 0.0.0000 definitions=2012-01-03_03:2012-01-03, 2012-01-03, 1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=6.0.2-1012030000 definitions=main-1201030076 X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:07:18 -0000 On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 16:55:45 +0200, Tomi Ollila wrote: > On Sun, 1 Jan 2012 10:05:59 +0000, Mark Walters wrote: [ ... ] > > As far as I can see emacs is not exiting when sent the "(kill-emacs)" > > command from test-lib.sh (line 931 called from line 869). It seems > > that this version of emacs prompts before exit asking "The current > > server still has clients; delete them? (yes or no) ". > > > > This seems to have been "fixed" (i.e. emacs does not ask for a prompt > > in emacs revision 100150 > > http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/emacs/emacs-23/revision/100150). > > > > If I change test-lib.sh line 869 to send "(setq kill-emacs-hook 'nil) > > (kill-emacs)" instead of just (kill-emacs) then the tests work > > correctly (*). But I definitely don't know enough emacs to know if > > this is a sensible solution. [ ... ] > ... so my "vote" is that we don't attempt to work around this bug. Do > we have KNOWN ISSUES file where this kind of things can be documented ? > > > Note I get exactly the same behaviour when trying to build the debian > > package from squeeze backports so it could be a bug in my setup in > > which case my apologies for the noise! > > It is not a bug in your setup; I tested it with emacs 23.2.1; running > emacs from command line, executing (server-start) there and then executed > emacsclient --eval '(kill-emacs)' in another terminal window. I did some more testing; doing emacsclient --eval '(defun yes-or-no-p (prompt) t)' --eval '(kill-emacs)' Will make emacs 23.2.1 exit also, so IMO this "workaround" could be used to "fix" the problem. > > Best wishes > > > > Mark > > Tomi Tomi