From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Petr Hracek <phracek@redhat.com>
Cc: 18142@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18142: Emacs starts slowly in case of wrong hostname (/etc/hosts)
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 20:06:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3e8unbyak8.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53D74B8F.80907@redhat.com> (Petr Hracek's message of "Tue, 29 Jul 2014 09:21:51 +0200")
Petr Hracek wrote:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=923418
>
> I have a question. I know that emacs does not modify hostname.
> That's correct.
>
> But my question is whether emacs can check validity of hostname during start
> and in case of failure inform user that hostname is wrong.
There's been an etc/PROBLEMS entry about this for at least a decade, so
my guess is: no.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-30 0:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-29 7:21 bug#18142: Emacs starts slowly in case of wrong hostname (/etc/hosts) Petr Hracek
2014-07-30 0:06 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2014-08-06 17:07 ` Stefan Monnier
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