Re: bug#54458: 27.2; erc-dcc-get: Re-entering top level after C stack overflow

Fernando de Morais <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.erc.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello J.P.,

"J.P." <[email protected]> writes:

> Sorry about that. I shouldn't have asked you to try those patches. That
> whole idea was half-baked and the execution super shoddy.

Don't worry. It's been great to test these new ideas on the ERC. In
addition, they have solved the main problem that I had been facing with
the use of the client.

> If you're willing, please try receiving once as you normally would. But
> if the loss of control persists, try issuing a
>
>   /dcc get -t sender file
>
> on the next go around. Thanks for your patience!

It worked great! I was able to download four packages simultaneously,
making use of the `-t' flag, without losing control of Emacs.

In fact, the loss of control still happened a few times, even using the
flag, but for a short time and much more rarely compared to the transfer
without the flag (whose loss of control happens in, practically, every
transfer).

Thanks!

-- 
Regards,
Fernando de Morais.
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