Merge tag 'debian/0.17-3'

uploaded to Debian unstable

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/test/test-lib.el b/test/test-lib.el
index d26b49f7..37fcb3d0 100644
--- a/test/test-lib.el
+++ b/test/test-lib.el
@@ -77,19 +77,22 @@ invisible text."
 	(setq start next-pos)))
     str))
 
+;; process-attributes is not defined everywhere, so define an
+;; alternate way to test if a process still exists.
+
+(defun test-process-running (pid)
+  (= 0
+   (signal-process pid 0)))
+
 (defun orphan-watchdog-check (pid)
   "Periodically check that the process with id PID is still
 running, quit if it terminated."
-  (if (not (process-attributes pid))
+  (if (not (test-process-running pid))
       (kill-emacs)))
 
 (defun orphan-watchdog (pid)
   "Initiate orphan watchdog check."
-  ; If process-attributes returns nil right away, that probably means
-  ; it is unimplimented. So we delay two minutes before killing emacs.
-  (if (process-attributes pid)
-      (run-at-time 60 60 'orphan-watchdog-check pid)
-    (run-at-time 120 60 'orphan-watchdog-check pid)))
+  (run-at-time 60 60 'orphan-watchdog-check pid))
 
 (defun hook-counter (hook)
   "Count how many times a hook is called.  Increments