[Emacs-bug-tracker] bug#5819: marked as done (23.1.93; OSX: start-process sometimes returns an unready process)

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> 23.1.93; OSX: start-process sometimes returns an unready process
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> Thu, 01 Apr 2010 19:55:11 +0200
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> Let testprocess.el consist of the following form:
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>     (let (p (n 1))
>       (while t
>         (message "iteration %s" n)
>         (setq n (1+ n)
>               p (start-process "bc" nil "bc"))
>         (process-send-string p "test")
>         (delete-process p)))
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> On OSX 10.4, when I do "$ emacs -Q --script testprocess.el", I get:
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>    $ emacs -Q --script testprocess.el
>    iteration 1
>    iteration 2
>    iteration 3
>    writing to process: Input/output error, bc
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> and sometimes, particularly under high system load:
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>    $ emacs -Q --script testprocess.el
>    iteration 1
>    iteration 2
>    Process bc not running
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> The number of iterations often varies over invocations.
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> In GNU Emacs 23.1.93.1 (i386-apple-darwin8.11.1)
>  of 2010-04-01 on mt-computer.local
> configured using `configure  '--without-x''
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> Important settings:
>   value of $LC_ALL: nil
>   value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
>   value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
>   value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
>   value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
>   value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
>   value of $LC_TIME: nil
>   value of $LANG: nil
>   value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
>   locale-coding-system: nil
>   default enable-multibyte-characters: t
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> Major mode: Lisp Interaction
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> Minor modes in effect:
>   menu-bar-mode: t
>   file-name-shadow-mode: t
>   global-font-lock-mode: t
>   font-lock-mode: t
>   auto-encryption-mode: t
>   auto-compression-mode: t
>   line-number-mode: t
>   transient-mark-mode: t
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> Sat, 10 Apr 2010 19:34:03 +0900
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> >>>>> On Fri, 09 Apr 2010 09:14:48 -0400, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> said:
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> >>>> The following simpler one seems to work for me on 10.4 (but not
> >>>> on 10.3, again).  Could you test if it also works for you, with
> >>>> respect to this problem and #726 (23.0.60; OSX: Complete OS
> >>>> crash)?
> >>> Your patch fixes both issues for me. Thank you very much!
> >> Maintainers, which branch should I install this patch to?  Bug#726
> >> is marked as important.
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> > I'd say emacs-23, Thank you,
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> Done.
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>                                      YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
>                                 address@hidden
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