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bug#8467: Bug#611591: emacs23: hangs while waiting for child on hurd-i38
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Chong Yidong |
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bug#8467: Bug#611591: emacs23: hangs while waiting for child on hurd-i386 |
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Date: |
Sun, 10 Apr 2011 18:05:11 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org> writes:
> It looks like there may be a problem with wait_for_termination() on
> GNU/Hurd systems.
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> Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> writes:
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>> 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.
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>> The attached patch fixes that.
Thanks, applied.