GNU bug report logs - #19729
25.0.50; url-retrieve-synchronously never returns when there's no response from the server

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Subject: bug#19729: closed (Re: bug#19860: 25.0.50; One url-retrieve-synchronously
 call running concurrently with another can freeze it)
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2015 15:24:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#19729: 25.0.50; url-retrieve-synchronously never returns when there's no response from the server

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 19729 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, 19729-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19860: 25.0.50; One url-retrieve-synchronously call
 running concurrently with another can freeze it
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2015 18:23:37 +0300

On 04/26/2015 06:01 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> It looks like this also fixed bug#20207 and #19729, so I think we can
> close them.  Dmitry, can you verify that they are solved for you as
> well?

Indeed, they are. Thanks for the reminder.

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 25.0.50;
 url-retrieve-synchronously never returns when there's no response
 from the server
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 23:11:16 +0200

Evaluate

(url-retrieve-synchronously "http://localhost:3333/foo")

As long as there's nothing running on that port, the function call
should return quickly, but it never completes.

On emacs-24, it works as expected.

In GNU Emacs 25.0.50.9 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.12.2)
 of 2015-01-29 on axl
Repository revision: 1dc1959ebf50401c69adeb6d182950b59835f94d
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11601901
System Description:	Ubuntu 14.10

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