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From: Alan Third <alan@idiocy.org>
To: Daniel Mendler <mail@daniel-mendler.de>
Cc: 48579@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48579: 28.0.50; Spawning an emacs process using call-process results in inconsistent, behavior between GNU/Linux and macOS
Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 13:06:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YKjzrtZkqFL8lwZp@idiocy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2d81bff4-21fc-ce96-f1f1-f0bbf60b233e@daniel-mendler.de>

On Sat, May 22, 2021 at 01:44:27PM +0200, Daniel Mendler wrote:
> Both GNU/Linux and macOS are Unixes, it is expected that Emacs behaves
> in the same way on both platforms with regards to handling the current
> directory. When Emacs is started via the command line or via forking
> from another process, Emacs should inherit the default directory from
> the parent process. If Emacs is started via some special finder or
> desktop application, the default directory of that finder application is
> taken. This is all predictable and expected.

If you want Emacs on macOS to work like a Unix command line app, then
build it as a Unix command line app, not a macOS GUI app.
-- 
Alan Third





  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-22 12:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-22  5:30 bug#48579: 28.0.50; Spawning an emacs process using call-process results in inconsistent behavior between GNU/Linux and macOS Raj Krishnan
2021-05-22 10:26 ` Alan Third
2021-05-22 10:39   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22 11:35     ` Raj Krishnan
2021-05-22 11:44 ` bug#48579: 28.0.50; Spawning an emacs process using call-process results in inconsistent, " Daniel Mendler
2021-05-22 12:06   ` Alan Third [this message]
2021-05-22 12:14     ` Daniel Mendler
2021-05-22 12:29       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22 12:41         ` Daniel Mendler
2021-05-22 12:47           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22 13:01       ` Alan Third
2021-05-22 13:10         ` Daniel Mendler
2021-05-22 13:10         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22 13:15           ` Daniel Mendler
2022-07-15 10:01             ` bug#48579: 28.0.50; Spawning an emacs process using call-process results in inconsistent " Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-22 12:20   ` bug#48579: 28.0.50; Spawning an emacs process using call-process results in inconsistent, " Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22 12:37     ` Daniel Mendler
2021-05-22 12:46       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22 12:54         ` Daniel Mendler
2021-05-22 13:04           ` Alan Third
2021-05-22 13:13             ` Daniel Mendler
2021-05-22 13:20               ` Daniel Mendler
2021-05-22 13:09           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23 10:30             ` Philipp

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