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27.0.50; [macOS] Problem with process input with process-connection-type nil

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Message #53 received at 33050 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm>
Cc: 33050 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, fitzsim <at> fitzsim.org, alan <at> idiocy.org
Subject: Re: bug#33050: 27.0.50;
 [macOS] Problem with process input with process-connection-type nil
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 20:29:12 +0300

> From: Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm>
> Cc: fitzsim <at> fitzsim.org,  33050 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, alan <at> idiocy.org
> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 20:10:06 +0300
> 
> > I'm probably missing something: why are you still trying to find a
> > solution, when one was already found?  What's wrong with setting
> > process-connection-type non-nil in this case, at least for Darwin?
> 
> Yes, setting p-c-t to t worked from the start, but it's just a
> workaround - there's still problem with p-c-t nil.
> 
> I'm currently running with this patch, which is based on Alan's fix in
> callproc.c (call_process() had the same problem on Darwin).

I don't understand why: using nil process-connection-type for programs
that prompt the user is a bug anyway.

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