Re: Console deadlock & libports timeouts

2011-10-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Sun 30 Oct 2011 22:17:11 +0100, a écrit : > Diego Nieto Cid, le Sun 30 Oct 2011 18:00:45 -0300, a écrit : > > Although I haven't tested it I beleive the patch sent as a reply should > > fix this problem. Could someone review it? > > Which reply? Oops, nevermind, it arrived in

Re: Console deadlock & libports timeouts

2011-10-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Diego Nieto Cid, le Sun 30 Oct 2011 18:00:45 -0300, a écrit : > Although I haven't tested it I beleive the patch sent as a reply should > fix this problem. Could someone review it? Which reply? Samuel

[PATCH] Keep at least one request handler thread.

2011-10-30 Thread Diego Nieto Cid
* libports/manage-multithread.c: Startover when no other thread is listenening for requests. --- libports/manage-multithread.c |5 + 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/libports/manage-multithread.c b/libports/manage-multithread.c index 6ec1e49..e95657e 100644 --

Console deadlock & libports timeouts

2011-10-30 Thread Diego Nieto Cid
Hi, Arch has been suffering from console lock-ups due to inactivity. The system remains active and it's usable through other means such as a SSH session. On the other hand, Debian has showed no such behavior. The different behaviors boil down to Debian's libports_stability[1] patch which is missi

GHM 2011 videos online

2011-10-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, In case you haven't (like me) checked whether they were there before, the GHM 2011 videos are online on http://www.gnu.org/ghm/2011/paris/ , including the one on GNU/Hurd. Samuel