From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Mekeor Melire <mekeor@posteo.de>
Cc: 67736@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#67736: 30.0.50; emacsclient.desktop fails with quoting-related error
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2023 13:54:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zfyiuvb9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875y16s3i2.fsf@posteo.de> (message from Mekeor Melire on Sun, 10 Dec 2023 11:14:25 +0000)
> From: Mekeor Melire <mekeor@posteo.de>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2023 11:14:25 +0000
>
> 2023-12-10 08:17 eliz@gnu.org:
>
> > Why does emacsclient exit with a failure in that case? When I try
> > invoking emacsclient from the shell prompt, it exits with a zero exit
> > status, not with a failure.
>
> Invoking emacsclient from shell prompt directly, works just fine for me
> too. Supposedly, it's not emacsclient that exists with failure but the
> sh command mentioned below.
And if you invoke that command from the shell, it does exit with a
failure status?
> https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/issues/27100
>
> Actually, I have the feeling that this is a bug in xdg-utils. I will
> file a bug report there.
Thanks, let's see how they respond.
> In the mean time, should we work-around this bug by just using this or
> something similar?:
>
> Exec=emacsclient --alternate-editor= --create-frame %F
I have no idea what problems this could cause, so I'd prefer not to
change anything until we understand more and hear from xdg-utils
developers.
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-12-10 0:13 bug#67736: 30.0.50; emacsclient.desktop fails with quoting-related error Mekeor Melire
2023-12-10 6:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-10 11:14 ` Mekeor Melire
2023-12-10 11:28 ` Mekeor Melire
2023-12-10 11:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-17 0:14 ` Mekeor Melire
2023-12-17 14:24 ` Peter Oliver
2023-12-17 15:35 ` Ulrich Mueller
2023-12-17 23:06 ` Mekeor Melire
2023-12-18 10:17 ` Ulrich Mueller
2023-12-18 12:14 ` Mekeor Melire
2023-12-10 11:54 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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