From 14f8db7cf3671cbc76e1b1abfa6df16d39f91064 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Bremner Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 20:09:53 +2000 Subject: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] test/emacs: replace the use of process-attributes with signal-process --- 35/83d9c73eb76b19149fa00afbb8ab3b1fb07c26 | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+) create mode 100644 35/83d9c73eb76b19149fa00afbb8ab3b1fb07c26 diff --git a/35/83d9c73eb76b19149fa00afbb8ab3b1fb07c26 b/35/83d9c73eb76b19149fa00afbb8ab3b1fb07c26 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4b3a355f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/35/83d9c73eb76b19149fa00afbb8ab3b1fb07c26 @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B12A431E84 + for ; Sun, 12 Jan 2014 16:10:07 -0800 (PST) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 0 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[none] + autolearn=disabled +Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id s48-G5gnzTLA for ; + Sun, 12 Jan 2014 16:10:03 -0800 (PST) +Received: from yantan.tethera.net (yantan.tethera.net [199.188.72.155]) + (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E80C3431E82 + for ; Sun, 12 Jan 2014 16:10:02 -0800 (PST) +Received: from remotemail by yantan.tethera.net with local (Exim 4.80) + (envelope-from ) + id 1W2V6L-0004Dq-5I; Sun, 12 Jan 2014 20:09:57 -0400 +Received: (nullmailer pid 18455 invoked by uid 1000); Mon, 13 Jan 2014 + 00:09:53 -0000 +From: David Bremner +To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: [PATCH] test/emacs: replace the use of process-attributes with + signal-process +In-Reply-To: <1389461139-20249-1-git-send-email-david@tethera.net> +References: + <1389461139-20249-1-git-send-email-david@tethera.net> +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.17 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.3.1 + (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) +Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 20:09:53 -0400 +Message-ID: <87wqi4kai6.fsf@zancas.localnet> +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 00:10:07 -0000 + +David Bremner writes: + +> In some environments (at least Hurd), process-attributes is +> unimplimented and always returns nil. This ends up causing test +> failures (see e.g. id:87a9ffofsc.fsf@zancas.localnet). +> +> Historically and according to POSIX 1003.1-2001, a signal of 0 can be +> used to check the validity of a pid. This seems less heinous than +> parsing the output of ps(1). + +pushed, along with some fiddling with debian emacs packaging, as +debian/0.17-3 + +d -- 2.26.2