From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: How to run server-start only if not already running? Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:49:31 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1194515407 12574 80.91.229.12 (8 Nov 2007 09:50:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 09:50:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, rrt@sc3d.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 08 10:50:11 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Iq41Y-0008JY-KY for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:50:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Iq41N-00083R-DN for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Nov 2007 04:49:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Iq419-0007zk-Hs for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Nov 2007 04:49:43 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Iq416-0007yn-KF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Nov 2007 04:49:42 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Iq416-0007yh-7j for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Nov 2007 04:49:40 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Iq411-00075T-2x; Thu, 08 Nov 2007 04:49:35 -0500 Original-Received: from Relay2.suse.de (mail2.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id C74E027612; Thu, 8 Nov 2007 10:49:31 +0100 (CET) X-Yow: I call it a "SARDINE ON WHEAT"! In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Wed\, 07 Nov 2007 23\:41\:56 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:16938 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > This is for compatibility with older versions of server.el, which d= idn't > do it by itself. > > That's good. Would you like to write a patch for the trunk's server.el > to provide a feature more or less like this? The problem is that it needs to find out whether another process is using the socket, which is not quite a portable thing to do. Andreas. --=20 Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstra=DFe 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint =3D 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED= 5 "And now for something completely different."