bug#2864: emacsclient bugs..

[Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>]

"Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org> writes:

  >      >      > I.e. you have to have BUILD/src in your PATH, or do make instal (which
  >      >      > will put emacs in bindir/emacs and emacsclient looks there).
  >      > 
  >      >    That's normal, emacsclient will try to start "emacs --daemon", if
  >      >    you don't have emacs in your PATH, it won't be able to find it.
  >      >    IMO it won't be a good idea to try to exec ../src/emacs.
  >      > 
  >      > Could you explain why you do not think that this would be a good idea?
  >      > We already do this for elisp files, and any aux. program like
  >      > movemail.
  > 
  >    In emacsclient?
  > 
  > I do not understand, are you saying that emacsclient should behave
  > differently from rest of Emacs?

I am saying that IMO things are fine the way they are.
If someone wants to change them, that person needs to justify the need
for a change.