Subject: Re: bug#27804: 26.0.50; Emacs backgrounds itself during package-list-packages on WSL

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 21:34:53 +0300

> Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked]
> From: Angelo Graziosi <[email-masked]>
> Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 20:06:08 +0200
> 
> >> How, then, do you explain that Emacs 24.3, both installed with WSL
> >> package manager (apt) and rebuilding it from source (see also this
> >> thread [1]), work just fine?
> > 
> > It doesn't seem to be the case, as at least one of the participants in
> > the discussion of that issue said the problem happened in Emacs 24 as
> > well.
> 
> No, almost surely they are using 24.5.1, what current WSL installs with 
> "sudo apt install emacs[-nox]"...
> 
> The have to use 24.3! to verify their conclusions..

OK, but meanwhile I understand that a later build of WSL fixed some
terminal-related bugs, and the problem is now gone.