GNU bug report logs - #13828
24.3.50; Emacs freezes when using the emacs server, and exiting from a child frame

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Dima Kogan <dima <at> secretsauce.net>
Cc: 13828 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13828: 24.3.50; Emacs freezes when using the emacs server, and exiting from a child frame
Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2020 20:05:56 +0100

Dima Kogan <dima <at> secretsauce.net> writes:

> I'm running a very recent dev build of emacs. I'm observing that emacs
> goes into an infinite loop, eats up all available CPU cycles, and
> becomes unresponsive if I do the following:
>
> 1. emacs -Q --daemon ( this starts the daemon, and goes back to the
>    shell )
> 2. emacsclient -c -a '' ( connect a client )
> 3. C-x 5 2 ( make new child frame )
> 4. C-x C-c ( kill emacs )
>
> When using the emacs server, C-x C-c kills the current emacs client,
> leaving the server intact to allow more clients to connect later. This
> apparently doesn't work right if done from a child frame first.

(This bug report unfortunately got no response at the time.)

I'm unable to reproduce this in Emacs 28.  Are you still seeing this issue?

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