From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Richard M. Stallman" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: A few questions about desktop.el Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 20:11:07 -0400 Message-ID: References: <85ll3rcrjc.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1122597577 11209 80.91.229.2 (29 Jul 2005 00:39:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 00:39:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 29 02:39:36 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DyIuF-0000B8-Jf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Jul 2005 02:39:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DyIwi-0003D8-NY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 20:41:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DyImJ-0006QH-2c for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 20:31:10 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DyImB-0006M4-6m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 20:31:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DyIm7-0006Ee-Fk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 20:30:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DyIf3-0003wX-2F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 20:23:37 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1DyISx-0007sS-MI; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 20:11:07 -0400 Original-To: David Kastrup In-reply-to: <85ll3rcrjc.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:34:47 +0200) 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:41284 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:41284 There is no guarantee that the stored desktop file will get used on the same display, not even with the same Emacs. And what if you do emacs -nw ? What's the problem? If it does not make sense to restore the window configuration, don't restore it. It sounds like something that has potential for problems, certainly enough to push it till after release. Yes, this is for after the release.