From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#50743: Emacsclient not tested vs. Local Variables prompt Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:48:23 +0300 Message-ID: <83h7e6mxns.fsf@gnu.org> References: <28385.1632694083@alto> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="30715"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: psainty@orcon.net.nz, larsi@gnus.org, 50743@debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni@jidanni.org To: Mike Kupfer Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 27 06:54:11 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mUieZ-0007nn-D0 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:54:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:32784 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mUieY-0006EP-96 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:54:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:58270) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mUiZa-0001Tq-Ne for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:49:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:56095) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mUiZa-0000rC-FR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:49:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mUiZa-0006zQ-E9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:49:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:49:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 50743 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 50743-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B50743.163271811326810 (code B ref 50743); Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:49:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 50743) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Sep 2021 04:48:33 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39398 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mUiZ1-0006yB-RH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:48:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:52974) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mUiYz-0006xg-UA for 50743@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:48:26 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:43068) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mUiYu-0000Ho-IO; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:48:20 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:4734 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mUiYu-00056X-5Z; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:48:20 -0400 In-Reply-To: <28385.1632694083@alto> (message from Mike Kupfer on Sun, 26 Sep 2021 15:08:03 -0700) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:215634 Archived-At: > From: Mike Kupfer > cc: rudalics@gmx.at, psainty@orcon.net.nz, larsi@gnus.org, > 50743@debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni@jidanni.org > Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 15:08:03 -0700 > > Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > Like I said: an obscure use case with weird window arrangement. > > Perhaps for a desktop system with a decent size display. I don't find > it all that obscure for a small laptop. I think the only reason I've > never seen this issue before is because I typically use "emacsclient > -c". > > But if fixing Dan's scenario is likely to introduce a regression for > some other scenario, well, I understand. Sometimes it's better for > users to develop a workaround for a known bug than it is to keep > introducing new bugs. Yes, exactly. To clarify: if someone comes up with a clearly safe change to avoid this situation, I won't object. It's just that we were burned in the past when we tried to change the order server.el does things when showing a new file, so any significant changes in that area is from my POV a non-starter.