emacs: Kill the stderr buffer when an async process completes

On some platforms (e.g. macOS), it is necessary to add a real sentinel
process for the error buffer used by `notmuch-start-notmuch' rather
than a no-op sentinel.
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David Edmondson 2018-08-26 22:16:12 +01:00 committed by David Bremner
parent fd3c93650d
commit cfd015bda4

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@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ invoke `set-process-sentinel' directly on the returned process,
as that will interfere with the handling of stderr and the exit
status."
(let (err-file err-buffer proc
(let (err-file err-buffer proc err-proc
;; Find notmuch using Emacs' `exec-path'
(command (or (executable-find notmuch-command)
(error "Command not found: %s" notmuch-command))))
@ -926,11 +926,13 @@ status."
:buffer buffer
:command (cons command args)
:connection-type 'pipe
:stderr err-buffer))
:stderr err-buffer)
err-proc (get-buffer-process err-buffer))
(process-put proc 'err-buffer err-buffer)
;; Silence "Process NAME stderr finished" in stderr by adding a
;; no-op sentinel to the fake stderr process object
(set-process-sentinel (get-buffer-process err-buffer) #'ignore))
(process-put err-proc 'err-file err-file)
(process-put err-proc 'err-buffer err-buffer)
(set-process-sentinel err-proc #'notmuch-start-notmuch-error-sentinel))
;; On Emacs versions before 25, there is no way to capture
;; stdout and stderr separately for asynchronous processes, or
@ -990,9 +992,16 @@ status."
;; Emacs behaves strangely if an error escapes from a sentinel,
;; so turn errors into messages.
(message "%s" (error-message-string err))))
(when err-buffer (kill-buffer err-buffer))
(when err-file (ignore-errors (delete-file err-file)))))
(defun notmuch-start-notmuch-error-sentinel (proc event)
(let* ((err-file (process-get proc 'err-file))
;; When `make-process' is available, use the error buffer
;; associated with the process, otherwise the error file.
(err-buffer (or (process-get proc 'err-buffer)
(find-file-noselect err-file))))
(when err-buffer (kill-buffer err-buffer))))
;; This variable is used only buffer local, but it needs to be
;; declared globally first to avoid compiler warnings.
(defvar notmuch-show-process-crypto nil)