Re: y-or-n-p-timeout broken

[Sam S. <sd...@po...>]

Vladimir Tzankov wrote:
> On Nov 20, 2008, at 4:10 PM, Sam Steingold wrote:
>> y-or-n-p-timeout broken:
>>
>> (y-or-n-p-timeout 1 t "y or n")
>> y or n (y/n) n
>> [Timed out] Y
>> T
>>
>> also, while clisp waits for my input, it consumes 100% of CPU (spinlock?)
>> apparently, waiting for user input is an uninterruptible operation.
> 
> strange - it works for me - probably something with signal handling. 

I thought so...

> will check it.

thanks

> I suppose this is on 64 bit linux?

yes, amd64