Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> writes: > Alan Schmitt writes: >> There was a revert of a commit that fixed it, and I got back to the >> usual state of getting stuck on some test. (I tried finding which test >> is getting stuck, but I don't know how. I just know the last test to >> pass is test-ob-sh/dont-insert-spaces-on-expanded-bodies. Digging a bit >> more the stuck process is running "zsh -i". > > Then it certainly is the sh session test and Emacs doesn't know how to > interpret the prompt it gets from zsh and waits indefinately for the > shell to start or zsh tries to do session management, which doesn't work > in emacs' emulated terminal. This test is a bit fragile, I've seen it > do strange things on windows as well. If you have that on your system, > use posh as a shell for the invocation of emacs from the makefile, in > local.mk: > > EMACS = SHELL=posh /path/to/emacs > > Make sure the shell prompt you get ends with "$" and maybe some > whitespace, then emacs should know the shell is active.
I don't have posh, but putting EMACS = SHELL=sh /path/to/emacs in my local.mk worked. Thanks for the hint. Alan
