Subject: Re: bug#29955: 25.2; stale lock files can hang emacs --batch

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 16:15:15 -0500

Glenn Morris wrote:

> but it sadly it seems not, for reasons not immediately apparent to me.

I note that this also hangs:

emacs -Q --batch \
   --eval "(add-hook 'kill-emacs-hook (lambda () (error \"foo\")))"

so presumably there's a second issue at work here.