Markus Elfring

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Would you like to [reconsider consequences from implementation-defined behaviour](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5557555/raii-and-stack-unwinding)?

:crystal_ball: I became curious on further improvements also in this software area. :thought_balloon: Can any issues be better explained around the message “Communicating with BOINC client”?

>... what else? … :thought_balloon: I wonder since a few days (also with the current BOINC software version) which circumstances hinder to present my BOINC project selection so that I...

:crystal_ball: Can it be determined what the “BOINC client” is trying to achieve while it should respond also to a “Demand RPC” from the BOINC manager user interface?

>Since the client is not responding, there is no way to get information from the client. :crystal_ball: Will any other software debugging approaches become relevant then? >The "Communicating with client"...

>Why this information should be shown to the user? I hope that confusion can be reduced further about undesirable software behaviour. :thinking: >This is a low-level information that is clear...

>But definitely showing debug information on the GUI window is not a good solution. :thought_balloon: What does hinder to present further helpful information about blocking RPCs?

>The 2nd is to make GUI RPCs fast, regardless of what else the client is doing. Are such remote procedure calls put into work queues for background execution? >Windows developers...

>…, but I need to understand why some RPCs are slow. :thought_balloon: Would you get into the mood to take another look at data processing and corresponding function execution statistics?

>…; are you seeing the "Communicating with client" alert frequently? Yes. ‒ “Permanently” for a while on my openSUSE Tumbleweed system. :eyes: I determined by [extending the constructor of the...