[slime-devel] Re: SLDB hangs with CLISP/Cygwin

[Steven E. Harris]

Luke Gorrie <luke at synap.se> writes:

> Sick. Does this happen consistently?

Yes. I can start up a fresh XEmacs, start SLIME, and evaluate those
two forms, getting stuck in the same way every time.

> The backtrace makes it look like Emacs is waiting to be told what
> the local variables are, but the event trace shows that this has
> been given.

It does? I would expect to see some indication that "n" is bound to
1. Where do you see confirmation that the info has been given?

> The "pipelined request" message is what you get when you make a
> request to Lisp before the result of the previous one has arrived.

Whenever I see that, I figure my SLIME connection is now messed up
beyond repair. Here, it's strange that I can seemingly recover.

> Possibly the Emacs side is failing to recognise the RPC result, but
> that would be pretty extreme.

What other diagnostic information can I provide?

-- 
Steven E. Harris