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From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116304: * lisp/desktop.el (desktop-read): Claim the lock when the owner is not the current process.
Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2014 12:11:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a9e1q5h5.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAeL0SSQTDx2fTXJTDdM1Ohsd3CbbgddiKJQ4N9S3AMQrq=6mg@mail.gmail.com> (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Fri, 7 Feb 2014 21:25:19 +0100")

>> The one that comes last wins.
>
> Why is that better? I often start a second Emacs instance, and in
> almost all cases I want the first one to keep the desktop.
>
> What problem is that trying to fix, and why isn't
> desktop-load-locked-desktop enough?

The problem was that when a session crashes, all subsequent sessions
can't auto-save the desktop since they didn't take the lock
from the crashed session.



  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-08 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.190526.1391788637.10747.emacs-diffs@gnu.org>
2014-02-07 16:20 ` [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116304: * lisp/desktop.el (desktop-read): Claim the lock when the owner is not the current process Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-07 19:42   ` Juri Linkov
2014-02-07 20:25     ` Juanma Barranquero
2014-02-08 10:11       ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2014-02-08 10:21         ` Juanma Barranquero
2014-02-08 10:35           ` Juri Linkov
2014-02-08 10:42             ` Juanma Barranquero
2014-02-08 19:32               ` Juri Linkov
2014-02-08 20:29                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2014-02-08 21:08                   ` Juanma Barranquero
2014-02-08  7:52     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-08 10:14       ` Juri Linkov
2014-02-08 10:47         ` David Kastrup
2014-02-08 10:52         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-08 11:16           ` Andreas Schwab
2014-02-08 14:22             ` Eli Zaretskii

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