Re: Blocking call to accept-process-output with quit inhibited!! [11 times]

[Tom Tromey]

>>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

[ emacs hanging ]
Stefan> (IIRC, one such is during hostname lookup, but I don't know of
Stefan> any such case once the TCP connection is established).

I've been bitten by this a number of times.

It seems to me that Emacs could either resolve names in a separate
thread (so the originating thread could handle other I/O and be
interruptable) or do the work in a subprocess.

Tom