From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juanma Barranquero Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: A few questions about desktop.el Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 14:51:11 +0200 Message-ID: References: <85ll3rcrjc.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Reply-To: Juanma Barranquero NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1122555652 22485 80.91.229.2 (28 Jul 2005 13:00:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 13:00:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 28 15:00:49 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dy7zg-0007bx-7a for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 15:00:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dy827-0001XE-Rc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:02:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dy80J-00015E-Tz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:00:53 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dy80G-00013L-KW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:00:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dy80E-0000vn-Mm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:00:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [64.233.182.196] (helo=nproxy.gmail.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Dy82B-0002mD-FB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:02:47 -0400 Original-Received: by nproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id b2so105694nfe for ; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 05:51:11 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=UcomBvG4m0ZkPtUp/TqAOkSduF+0Ydh4adAX9mxDRVpi7Z34iRkDp/gj0SYy4pcNJamGZWoS+kvWePwDUEOLHdo+Y/7r2AJUNiSc0psCO9q1JdEC2RNgTMnYotEVwWInEzPj90VnUK4ckSlqH5nl+6xSxYVfYAEZLFmoakY6b8w= Original-Received: by 10.48.143.9 with SMTP id q9mr70336nfd; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 05:51:11 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.48.250.5 with HTTP; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 05:51:11 -0700 (PDT) Original-To: David Kastrup In-Reply-To: <85ll3rcrjc.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Content-Disposition: inline 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:41263 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:41263 On 7/28/05, David Kastrup wrote: > There is no guarantee that the stored desktop file will get used on > the same display, not even with the same Emacs. And what if you do > emacs -nw ? Even with -nw Emacs supports multiple frames and multiple windows. Moreover, at the very worst what can happen? Emacs not creating enough windows? > It sounds like something that has potential for problems, Sure. > certainly > enough to push it till after release. I agree, not because of the problems you see, but because it is a new feature (I wouldn't count adding this to desktop.el as a bug fix). I don't think we should be postponing features with "potential for problems"; we should be postponing *all* new features. IMO. --=20 /L/e/k/t/u