bug#13608: 24.3.50; ERC doesn't realize the process is gone in ping timer

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

"Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <jao@gnu.org> writes:

> - Start an ERC session, connecting to, say, freenode.
> - Put the laptop to sleep, so that the connection dies.
> - Awake the laptop.  The server buffer correctly displays that the
>   connection is closed.
> - In that buffer, erc-server-last-received-time and erc-server-process
>   are now nil, but the send ping timer is still active.  That means that
>   the timer function, erc-server-send-ping, keeps getting called and
>   erroring, because it assumes that it's always the case that those
>   variables are non-nil if the buffer is alive.

This should now be fixed in Emacs 25.1.

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