GNU bug report logs - #12471
Avoid some signal-handling races, and simplify.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 23:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #71 received at 12471 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 12471 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, lekktu <at> gmail.com, Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: Re: bug#12471: Avoid some signal-handling races, and simplify.
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 16:28:26 -0400

> But for existing library functions, the only sane way to replace them
> is to have the replacement support all the features supported by the
> function being replaced.

Agreed.  Maybe a better solution is to use `emacs_raise' which can then
either use `raise' (on POSIX hosts) or something else (on Windows
hosts).


        Stefan
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