GNU bug report logs - #22485
M-x compile cuts off output if signal is received!

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 19:40:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: moreinfo

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Subject: M-x compile cuts off output if signal is received!
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 03:38:46 +0800

$ cat makefile
boom:
	seq 1111; false
boom1:
	seq 1111; true
boom2:
	seq 1111; false; m=$$?; sleep 1; exit $$m

M-x compile make boom gives

...
1039
1040
10
Compilation exited abnormally with code 2 at Fri Jan 29 03:24:38

The output is cut off!

What if things looked good, except for an important message that was cut
off?!!?

make boom1 or make boom2 are fine.

Also make boom with a fresh account works fine.

Only make boom with my
http://jidanni.org/comp/configuration/ is bad.

See also #22283 .

(emacs-version)"GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (i586-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.18.6)
 of 2016-01-23 on x86-csail-01, modified by Debian"
This bug report was last modified 8 years and 168 days ago.

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