GNU bug report logs - #38136
[PATCH] Make gnus-group-get-new-news a non blocking thread

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Packages: gnus, emacs;

Reported by: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com

Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2019 14:57:04 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch, wontfix

Fixed in version 27.2

Done: dick <dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #22 received at 38136 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com, 38136 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#38136: [PATCH] Make gnus-group-get-new-news a non blocking
 thread
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 09:54:18 +0100

Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> I haven't tried to make it raise an error, but I did set
> `nntp-connection-timeout' very low, and try to trigger an error that
> way. Nothing bad happened -- I will take a look at the code and see how
> timeouts are handled.

Try putting an (error) in `nntp-open-server' or something.  :-)

> So far so good!

Sounds good.

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