GNU bug report logs - #51820
29.0.50; process_pending_signals is almost useless without SIGIO

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2021 23:10:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 51820 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: bug#51820: 29.0.50; process_pending_signals is almost useless without SIGIO
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 11:09:43 -0500

On 11/13/2021 9:26 PM, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu> writes:
> 
>> It's hard to know whether it's been a problem.  Maybe emacs would be
>> more responsive to C-g on Cygwin if we removed the #ifdef from
>> handle_async_input. My preference would be to try that (on master of
>> course) and see if anything breaks.
> 
> Also see bug#50043 -- there's other stuff that also doesn't work very
> well without SIGIO.

Thanks, I'll take a look.

Ken
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