bug#19945: emacsclient confused by active minibuffer

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> It isn't emacsclient that's doing this.  Remember: emacsclient just
> sends a command to Emacs via a socket; processing of that command and
> displaying the results on the frame's display is done by the server,
> i.e. by Emacs.
>
> So it's Emacs that's waiting, probably inside sit_for.

Well, Emacs is in a recursive minibuffer (since there's an `M-x' in
action), and the server code is ending it when emacsclient talks to it.

But waits a second first.

My question was whether this wait is on purpose (to notify the user that
we're ending the M-x), or whether it's a bug.

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