GNU bug report logs - #22814
25.0.91; Emacs runs out of file descriptors on OS X

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Caldwell <david <at> porkrind.org>

Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 06:19:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.91

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #60 received at 22814 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 22814 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, andlind <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#22814: 25.0.91; Emacs runs out of file descriptors on OS X
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 14:00:14 +0100

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Still, the "hangs" part is troubling.  Do your findings explain why
> Emacs would hang doing anything when it runs out file descriptors?

No idea. My test returned a file-error, which sounds appropriate. File
notification (kqueue) seems to behave proper, reporting this.

Best regards, Michael.
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