On Thu, Jul 28 2011, martin f krafft wrote:

Hi Martin,

> Abstract problem: a timeout signal running 'sleep 10' every 30
> seconds will make the notmuch interface completely unresponsive for
> 10 seconds every 30 seconds. This leads us to believe that awesome
> blocks while processing signals.
>
> This is the cause of bug we've been seeing with the desktop becoming
> unresponsive during 'notmuch new, and we thought it was the kernel's
> fault. Instead, it was the acpi hook for battery level, which
> blocked on I/O at times and hence caused notmuch to block and appear
> locked up for several seconds at a time.

I'm sorry, but I really do not understand what you mean and what the
problem in awesome is.

Could you elaborate please?

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Julien Danjou
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