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bug#6165: 23.1.50; ido-mode stalls unexpectedly
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Stefan Monnier |
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bug#6165: 23.1.50; ido-mode stalls unexpectedly |
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Date: |
Tue, 11 May 2010 15:34:38 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> BUG: ido-find-file blocks all event processing while listing directory.
> therefore, under certain circumstances, emacs APPEARS dead. actually it
> is just waiting while hundreds of subdirectories, on various slow NFS
> mounts, are listed (/bin/ls is no faster). "appears dead" means window
> manager suggests killing it, though after directory listing completes
> (in 40 seconds), it recovers.
IIUC C-g is no help, right?
Can you run Emacs under GDB and show us a few backtraces of what it's
doing while "apparently dead"?
Make sure you start Emacs from its .../emacs/src directory so that GDB
reads the .gdbinit file which makes it display the Lisp backtrace
as well.
Stefan