From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9889: 24.0.90; emacsclient fails to start on OSX Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:45:39 -0700 Message-ID: <8639ecsxwc.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> References: <8662jav0jl.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> <86bot1u9tr.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> <86sjmdrqva.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1319831177 2207 80.91.229.12 (28 Oct 2011 19:46:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 19:46:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 9889@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 28 21:46:12 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RJsNY-0007KQ-E8 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:46:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60713 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RJsNX-0001V3-Vp for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:46:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:32967) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RJsNU-0001Ue-GP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:46:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RJsNS-0004MW-Eh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:46:08 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:54779) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RJsNS-0004MP-9H for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:46:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RJsPJ-0000r5-Pt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:48:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. 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Schwartz's message of "Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:02:49 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (berkeley-unix) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:48:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:53259 Archived-At: >>>>> "Randal" == Randal L Schwartz writes: >>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan Monnier writes: >>> But this worked before, so something has changed. Stefan> Could be that the TMPDIR has changed. Randal> I don't think so. The emacsclient is being invoked from within a shell Randal> window in the emacs. So I know they share the same $TMPDIR, and in Randal> fact, in $TMPDIR, I see the socket. Stefan> But also emacsclient/server used Stefan> to ignore TMPDIR. I can't remember when this was changed (I think it Stefan> was in Emacs-23). Randal> Well, I know it worked about a month ago, and I've been tracking HEAD. Randal> I guess I'll have to try to bisect this out. Lots of long compiling Randal> ahead for me. :( Ugh, I rolled back a whole year, and it still failed. Then I started poking around... apparently, I was picking up /usr/bin/emacsclient somehow instead of the emacsclient I had been building. Something is reinserting /bin:/usr/bin in front of my PATH as a subshell is starting. Once I forced the proper emacsclient, everything worked again. So, no bug... just a stupid config problem that I still have to sort out. -- Randal L. 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