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Re: Interruptible wait_for_termination


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: Interruptible wait_for_termination
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:31:48 -0800
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On 11/10/2012 10:43 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> It seems that the only way to interrupt that blocking call is
> to deliver a signal to Emacs, either SIGINT or some other signal that
> would interrupt waitpid.

Doesn't SIGIO do the trick?  At least, on hosts
with USABLE_SIGIO, but I suspect that every non-tty platform
has a usable SIGIO these days, and that might
explain the symptoms you're observing.



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