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Re: Gnus stuck in select/gettimeofday loop
From: |
Kim F. Storm |
Subject: |
Re: Gnus stuck in select/gettimeofday loop |
Date: |
Sun, 26 Feb 2006 01:06:36 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Neil Woods <cnw+usenet-0602@pobox.com> writes:
>>>>>> Karl Kleinpaste <karl@charcoal.com> writes:
>
>> Neil Woods <cnw+usenet-0602@pobox.com> writes:
>>> Occasionally¹ Emacs will lock up completely whilst in Gnus, at this
>>> point it is unresponsive to C-g.
>> ...
>>> Any help on this, and advice on how best I can debug this would be
>>> greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Just to be clear, the fact that Emacs becomes unresponsive to C-g is a
>> sure indicator that you have a bug in Emacs itself, not in Gnus.
Actually, I have seen this too occasionally with CVS Emacs.
In all cases it seems like it is stuck (or just dead slow) reading the
active file from the news server.
IIRC, C-g usually manages to interrupt this, but not instantly...
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Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk