From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Juanma Barranquero" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Pretest Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:06:39 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87slggjtbb.fsf@furball.mit.edu> <455F9024.8080000@student.lu.se> <17759.43936.82301.353794@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <85irhbg6zx.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <17760.11257.78362.216206@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <85wt5reo3b.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <45617759.6030907@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1164017240 21290 80.91.229.2 (20 Nov 2006 10:07:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 10:07:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 20 11:07:16 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gm63T-0004YH-Uv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:07:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gm63S-0000Jj-HB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 05:07:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gm633-0000G3-3D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 05:06:45 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gm631-0000E7-1N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 05:06:44 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gm630-0000Dk-LE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 05:06:42 -0500 Original-Received: from [64.233.166.181] (helo=py-out-1112.google.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Gm62z-0001wo-Qo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 05:06:42 -0500 Original-Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id p76so978113pyb for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 02:06:40 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Li6yUacuT/YbYA8dRTtlk2UEBA0CQp7ecWtfXVdKg7ZUUsFXRr1vVZCc62L0ws+7ItvPsppv2uZG6OwZC0yHfL504nOK9L82DIvxkZYAiz/d0OOx0N56slPqKxR4NPJk91o2ShX1sqK/GEHpzo6q9KXMe2RsTgsXgO2WPWkGWm8= Original-Received: by 10.35.119.11 with SMTP id w11mr325937pym.1164017199700; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 02:06:39 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.35.95.18 with HTTP; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 02:06:39 -0800 (PST) Original-To: "Jason Rumney" In-Reply-To: <45617759.6030907@gnu.org> Content-Disposition: inline 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:62550 Archived-At: On 11/20/06, Jason Rumney wrote: > Can't it do that now, with --alternate-editor and emacsclientw.exe on Windows? Most, except... > The only thing left is fixing the edge case where "emacsclient > --alternate-editor emacs" exits immediately, which causes problems for > programs that use emacsclient as an external editor. ...this. > AFAICT gnuclient also has this same problem. There are quite a few gnuclient versions out there. The one from Lennart's page does not present this problem. > IMHO this should wait until after release, > because there are significant changes needed, see David Kastrup's most > recent posts. In all truth, I took just a cursory look on David's "fix", but it seemed a bit of handwaving to me, particularly (as Stefan as already said) on the "detach" part, which is the biggest difficulty in Lennart's work so far. So: patches welcome. /L/e/k/t/u