From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacs for pure Gtk3 Date: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:59:46 +0300 Message-ID: <83y2q2j4il.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1588043944.2848.14@gmail.com> <253ea1e8-e392-ce07-8abd-6996d0036f5a@secure.kjonigsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="14082"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: fejfighter@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jostein =?utf-8?Q?Kj=C3=B8nigsen?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri May 08 09:00:59 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jWx0F-0003aL-6c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 08 May 2020 09:00:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53146 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jWx0E-0006b2-7x for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 08 May 2020 03:00:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:55374) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jWwzJ-0005th-Hw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2020 03:00:01 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:40551) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jWwzJ-0007Zr-5X; Fri, 08 May 2020 03:00:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1837 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jWwzG-0002Wv-TZ; Fri, 08 May 2020 03:00:00 -0400 In-Reply-To: <253ea1e8-e392-ce07-8abd-6996d0036f5a@secure.kjonigsen.net> (message from Jostein =?utf-8?Q?Kj=C3=B8nigsen?= on Fri, 8 May 2020 08:54:21 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:249248 Archived-At: > From: Jostein Kjønigsen > Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:54:21 +0200 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > The only scenario I can think of is SSHing into a machine with a Wayland desktop which already has Emacs > running. > > If you then try to launch Emacs from your SSH-session, that would normally cause a new X11-session to be > started, using SSH and X-forwarding. > > Are you saying such scenarios don't work with the current pure GTK3 approach? If so, I guess that's ok and > definitely not unprecendented. For instance I can't launch a new Firefox instance over SSH and X11, if I > already have an existing Firefox session running on the machine being SSHed into. It may not be unprecendented, but it's a restriction for Emacs users (I think quite an annoyance, but maybe I'm wrong) that it would be good to lift, if possible.