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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Peter Oliver <p.d.oliver@mavit.org.uk>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GUI X-FreeDesktop integration
Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 15:19:22 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8335u9bsc5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7f52af92-4fb5-74b4-232a-eabfa315ac0@froglet.home.mavit.org.uk> (message from Peter Oliver on Tue, 25 May 2021 22:34:18 +0100 (BST))

> Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 22:34:18 +0100 (BST)
> From: Peter Oliver <p.d.oliver@mavit.org.uk>
> 
> > In fact, the _least_ surprising from
> > an XDG/FDO perspective would actually be to _only_ expose
> > a "client+autolaunch" desktop entry and just call that the
> > point of integration for Emacs.
> 
> Agreed.  Attached is a patch which achieves this.

This is a backward-incompatible change, so why should it be the
default, and not the alternative action via right-click?  And anyway,
wouldn't some people be surprised to see emacsclient frame when they
expected a new instance of Emacs, without their say-so?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-26 12:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-25 21:34 GUI X-FreeDesktop integration Peter Oliver
2021-05-26  8:49 ` Robert Pluim
2021-05-26 12:14 ` Peter Oliver
2021-05-26 12:19 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-05-28 12:54   ` Peter Oliver
2021-05-28 13:03     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-28 18:49       ` chad
2021-05-28 19:16         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-28 20:05           ` chad
2021-05-29  6:01             ` Eli Zaretskii
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-08-12 12:42 Manuel Uberti
2021-08-12 12:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-12 12:58   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-14  3:18 Boruch Baum
2021-05-14  3:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-16  3:26   ` Boruch Baum
2021-05-14  6:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-14  7:20   ` Joost Kremers
2021-05-14  7:41     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-14  7:53       ` Joost Kremers
2021-05-14 11:29         ` Yuri Khan
2021-05-14 13:51         ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-16  3:33   ` Boruch Baum
2021-05-16  4:25     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-16  4:36       ` Boruch Baum
2021-05-16 10:46         ` Robin Tarsiger
2021-05-16 20:07           ` Matthias Meulien

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