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29.0.50; em-extpipe-test-2 times out on EMBA and Cygwin

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From: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
To: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>, Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> email.arizona.edu>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, 56025 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56025: 29.0.50; em-extpipe-test-2 times out on EMBA and Cygwin
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2022 08:42:29 -0400

On 7/7/2022 12:42 AM, Jim Porter wrote:
> On 7/6/2022 9:35 PM, Jim Porter wrote:
>> Maybe it would be good to do it this way in general though, since this would 
>> let us completely avoid the behavioral differences of EOF on various 
>> platforms. I believe using a pipe should work consistently everywhere, right? 
>> (It would also probably fix some other issues with Eshell pipelines, but I'll 
>> need to read up on ptys, since it's been a long time since I've done anything 
>> with them.)
> 
> Just to clarify: by "do it this way in general", I only mean using a pipe when 
> connecting commands in Eshell via "|", not using `eshell-needs-pipe'. This would 
> necessitate enhancing `make-process' and friends to support what I described 
> elsewhere.

That makes sense to me.

Ken

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