From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: 23.0.50; DISPLAY env var bug on w32? Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:41:31 -0500 Message-ID: References: <47827356.70005@gmail.com> <200801072103.m07L3bB7017074@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <4782C394.10509@gmail.com> <4788E3DA.3000201@gmail.com> <85fxx25365.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <478902B8.30908@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1200261020 14367 80.91.229.12 (13 Jan 2008 21:50:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 21:50:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juanma Barranquero , dann@ics.uci.edu, lennart.borgman@gmail.com, emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 13 22:50:42 2008 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 1JEAj0-0003yq-4T for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:50:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JEAic-0003XG-3e for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:50:14 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JEAiX-0003XB-UQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:50:09 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JEAiV-0003Wn-Ng for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:50:09 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JEAiV-0003Wk-JS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:50:07 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JEAiV-00030M-9B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:50:07 -0500 Original-Received: from mx10.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JEAiU-0003sD-W3 for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:50:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JEAiS-0002zi-0i for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:50:07 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JEAiO-0002yv-BF; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:50:00 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ao8CAOgVikfO+KVp/2dsb2JhbACmcX0 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.24,279,1196658000"; d="scan'208";a="12618016" Original-Received: from smtp.pppoe.ca ([65.39.196.238]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 13 Jan 2008 16:49:58 -0500 Original-Received: from ceviche.home ([206.248.165.105]) by smtp.pppoe.ca (Internet Mail Server v1.0) with ESMTP id TWK81258; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:49:58 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id B10A9B4052; Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:41:31 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 13 Jan 2008 01:55:36 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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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:86850 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:20628 Archived-At: >> DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; >> d=gmail.com; s=gamma; >> h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; >> bh=VUlkbHWoV2nDELP47C4axYnVlY5G+iGkBjZkWd8B0xE=; >> b=hnqUBf4PO38Ym0CT/Vid5HpjODLSp88KZDtH244Y8Bg+6sgsZu0u3Uir/26fFkDH+43AM+Nxsz5o9O5eSKycEryfFpPX/ocCTPAsrr4cNqdQZ4xXPwFR+Zsu1Fc7KLFU2Rt5G3KsXtcBm5oW0wPvImAHicCtAvswPsEu/g0mmFk= >> Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 05:30:19 +0100 >> From: "Juanma Barranquero" >> Cc: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" , dann@ics.uci.edu, >> emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca >> >> On Jan 13, 2008 5:17 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> >> > Right now, using -d DISPLAY on Windows causes nothing but trouble. >> >> -t / --tty is not specially useful either: >> >> C:\emacs> emacsclient -t >> emacsclient: could not get terminal name > Feel free to ifdef away that one as well. Just like the -d option, I think it can stay. These are options that simply fail to work. The original bug is that even without any option the command failed because it eagerly tried to add a DISPLAY argument, which was a lot more problematic. Stefan