GNU bug report logs - #43834
27.1; [PATCH] Sentinels under X and command line

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 18:27:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 27.1

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 43834 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com
Cc: 43834 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#43834: 27.1; [PATCH] Sentinels under X and command line
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2020 09:39:28 +0300

> From: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com
> Cc: 43834 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2020 15:16:13 -0400
> 
> Maintainer(s),
> 
> The `emacs -Q` invocation demonstrates the process sentinel never fires upon
> the completion of the sleep `start-process`.  Note this failure only occurs
> under X and when evaluating from the command line via `--eval` or `--funcall`.

Thanks, I figured out that much.  What I was asking for was a more
detailed explanation why you propose to make the specific changes in
your patches to fix that problem.  IOW, how is the change in xsmfns.c
supposed to remedy the problem you describe above?

TIA
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