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25.0.50; infinite loop in readable_event on master branch

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Message #19 received at 19494 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noah Friedman <noah <at> splode.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: eliz <at> gnu.org, 19494 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Noah Friedman <friedman <at> splode.com>
Subject: Re: bug#19494: 25.0.50; infinite loop in readable_event on master
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Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 01:47:34 -0700 (PDT)

I'll have to go dig around and get back to you; I've forgotten the context and what I might have done about it.

*From: *Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
*To: *Noah Friedman <friedman <at> splode.com>
*CC: *eliz <at> gnu.org; 19494 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
*Date: *Jul 13, 2021 11:06:36
*Subject: *Re: bug#19494: 25.0.50; infinite loop in readable_event on master branch

> Noah Friedman <friedman <at> splode.com> writes:
> 
>>> Why do you need that code, and in a timer on top of that?  It looks
>>> strangely, and probably papers over some bug, either one that existed
>>> in the past or maybe even an existing one.  If that bug still exists,
>>> a bug report will be appreciated.
>> 
>> It's very old code, circa 1995.  Since it predates the v21 redisplay engine
>> rewrite, I have no idea if it's still necessary; I'm testing that now.
> 
> This was six years ago -- are you still seeing this issue in more recent
> Emacs versions?
> 

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