Subject: Re: bug#37168: debbugs: Make bug list update asynchronous

From: Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 16:47:13 +0200

Michael Albinus <[email-masked]> writes:

> >> Bug retrieving happens in two phases. The first phase, getting the bug
> >> numbers in question, cannot be performed asynchronously, because it is
> >> just one request to the debbugs server.
> >
> > Would url-retrieve work for this?
>
> Nope. debbugs.el uses the SOAP interface of the debbugs server.

Thanks.  I'm not sure if I'm missing something obvious here, but...
What about soap-invoke-async?

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas