From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacsclient 22 and 23 incompatibility Date: Sat, 01 Aug 2009 12:55:08 +0200 Organization: Organization?!? Message-ID: <87d47fby7n.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <40968C64-648B-4601-89EB-6197D65E5020@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1249124179 1979 80.91.229.12 (1 Aug 2009 10:56:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 10:56:19 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 01 12:56:14 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MXCG5-0002bt-LR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Aug 2009 12:56:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49779 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MXCG4-0004Ti-8t for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:56:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MXCFc-0004Ru-4Q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:55:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MXCFT-0004Pp-Mq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:55:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39343 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MXCFR-0004PN-Oc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:55:33 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:45670 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MXCFR-0004Jc-Bk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:55:33 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MXCFJ-0006rN-Ve for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Aug 2009 10:55:26 +0000 Original-Received: from p5b2c22c4.dip.t-dialin.net ([91.44.34.196]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 01 Aug 2009 10:55:25 +0000 Original-Received: from dak by p5b2c22c4.dip.t-dialin.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 01 Aug 2009 10:55:25 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: p5b2c22c4.dip.t-dialin.net X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6, xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN; i"; /yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:0wzGcJRsShDeV/Y33TWSSUGateg= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:113514 Archived-At: David Reitter writes: > Is there a way to make Emacs 23 compatible with the 22-series > emacsclient? Don't think so. > It's a pity that this doesn't work out-of-the-box, given that not all > platforms use an install procedure that will update a centrally > installed emacsclient program along with the new Emacs main > application. All platforms supported by Emacs do AFAICT. If there are install procedures outside of the control of the Emacs maintainers which don't do the right thing, I don't see why it would be a good idea to bend over backwards to support them. -- David Kastrup