From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#37257: failure of emacsclient ... --alternate-editor="emacs --eval" Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 11:01:16 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <7de06494-7d7f-26b4-f7e7-b061d80241e5@cs.ucla.edu> References: <42d7bbd5-cde9-e4ca-07f2-486eaff18dbc@cs.ucla.edu> <87impv845y.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="127439"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 Cc: Campbell Barton , 37257@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 14 20:02:11 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i9CN8-000X12-SL for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 20:02:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51622 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i9CN7-000668-Nx for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 14:02:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:47957) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i9CN1-00065W-BE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 14:02:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i9CN0-0008BD-DD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 14:02:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:38311) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i9CN0-0008Az-9w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 14:02:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i9CN0-0004A3-6F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 14:02:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Paul Eggert Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 18:02:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 37257 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 37257-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B37257.156848408715924 (code B ref 37257); Sat, 14 Sep 2019 18:02:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 37257) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Sep 2019 18:01:27 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47132 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i9CMQ-00048m-Ly for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 14:01:26 -0400 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:41778) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i9CMM-00048P-UA for 37257@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 14:01:24 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89A9B1600C2; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 11:01:17 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id rsy_fe5jw4G6; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 11:01:16 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7447D1600F1; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 11:01:16 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id cU8ScF4NoTzP; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 11:01:16 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (cpe-23-242-74-103.socal.res.rr.com [23.242.74.103]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 450D11600C2; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 11:01:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87impv845y.fsf@gnus.org> Content-Language: en-US X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:166468 Archived-At: On 9/14/19 5:15 AM, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > I guess just reverting the change in question would fix this > regressions, but this is a rather strange use case. What's the point of > specifying Emacs as the alternate editor? Presumably, because someone mistakenly started emacsclient even though no Emacs server is running.