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Subject: Re: Sort of a bug in Fsit-for and Fsleep-for
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From: Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com>
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David Byers writes:

>> I saw your Fsit-for, etc patch had not been applied to b92, and so I
>> tried it.  When I tried to run gnus, emacs would sleep forever.  When I ran 
>> truss, emacs was sleeping.  When I went back to the version without your 
>> patch, gnus worked fine.

> I tried reading some News with Gnus on 20.0-b92 built straight from
> the distribution, with my patch applied (both with and without MULE
> support, on Solaris 2.5), and cannot reproduce this behavior (I did
> get to read plenty of dull messages in various news groups I normally
> stay out of, and that nearly put *me* to sleep.)

FWIW I tried this patch out on 20.0 and it worked fine with both Gnus
and W3.
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