From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Daemon mode wishlist Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 08:53:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <200809271553.m8RFrWLV015992@mothra.ics.uci.edu> References: <87zllug0gn.fsf@elegiac.orebokech.com> <200809262027.m8QKRn8q029499@mothra.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1222530937 23664 80.91.229.12 (27 Sep 2008 15:55:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 15:55:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 27 17:56:35 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kjc8Q-0001Sw-W2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:55:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54229 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kjc7O-0000sz-Lm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:54:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kjc76-0000gG-Ah for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:53:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kjc73-0000dy-Al for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:53:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41507 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kjc72-0000dm-Qk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:53:41 -0400 Original-Received: from sallyv2.ics.uci.edu ([128.195.1.120]:36569) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA1:24) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kjc72-0004GG-HY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:53:40 -0400 Original-Received: from mothra.ics.uci.edu (mothra.ics.uci.edu [128.195.6.93]) by sallyv2.ics.uci.edu (8.13.7+Sun/8.13.7) with ESMTP id m8RFrWDC011844; Sat, 27 Sep 2008 08:53:33 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: (from dann@localhost) by mothra.ics.uci.edu (8.13.8+Sun/8.13.6/Submit) id m8RFrWLV015992; Sat, 27 Sep 2008 08:53:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:24:14 -0400") Original-Lines: 14 X-ICS-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ICS-MailScanner-ID: m8RFrWDC011844 X-ICS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ICS-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-1.44, required 5, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.44) X-ICS-MailScanner-From: dann@mothra.ics.uci.edu X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:104189 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > >> The new daemon mode is neat but it's not really useful for me > >> because there's no way to customize the socket name, it always uses > >> the default 'server' socket. --daemon is processed before --eval so > >> I can't change it with --eval '(setq server-name "foo")' as the > >> preload-emacs script does. > > We should change startup.el so that server-start is called after processing > the .emacs (and the --eval). I don't see that as being better, but if someone else wants to do it and also find a way to solve the problem of specifying the server name and port on the command line, I won't stand in the way.