From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacsclient on WXP does not work (as it used to) Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 22:58:31 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87bpx0x36s.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1225490338 1353 80.91.229.12 (31 Oct 2008 21:58:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 21:58:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Juanma Barranquero" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 31 23:00:00 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 1Kw22A-0006hx-4b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 22:59:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33979 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kw212-0008Sh-PW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:58:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kw20u-0008MS-PO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:58:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kw20s-0008LJ-IE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:58:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=40084 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kw20s-0008LB-Ab for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:58:38 -0400 Original-Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:51117 helo=mx1.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kw20q-0004aU-Nq; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:58:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Relay1.suse.de (relay-ext.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8942B4297A; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 22:58:32 +0100 (CET) X-Yow: Mary Tyler Moore's SEVENTH HUSBAND is wearing my DACRON TANK TOP in a cheap hotel in HONOLULU! In-Reply-To: (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:14:42 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110009 (No Gnus v0.9) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 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:105230 Archived-At: "Juanma Barranquero" writes: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 15:13, Chong Yidong wro= te: > >> This was for bug#1267. >> >> The goal was to pass the tty to the Emacs server even if we're suppose= d >> to use the current frame, because in daemon mode, if the "current fram= e" >> is the fake daemon frame, we wan to be able to fall back on using that >> tty. > > Yes, but that should be conditional on Windows, where tty is (I think) = not used. On Unix the emacsclient process also might not have a tty, which now causes it to fail silently. This is especially bad if you want to run "emacsclient --eval" from the desktop. Andreas. --=20 Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstra=DFe 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint =3D 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED= 5 "And now for something completely different."