Subject: bug#5238: 23.1.50; gzip: stdout: Broken pipe

From: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:38:17 +0200

> Gentlemen, both
> $ emacs -Q     -eval '(compile "locale -m")'
> $ emacs -Q -nw -eval '(compile "locale -m")'
> work, however the former has lots of "gzip: stdout: Broken pipe",
> the latter doesn't.
> $ emacs -Q     -eval '(compile "strace locale -m")'
> shows it happens around
> clone(child_stack=0, flags=...

A simpler test case:

1. emacs -Q
2. M-! locale -m RET

Fails for Emacs 23, but not for Emacs 22 or Emacs 23 run with -nw.

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Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/