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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>,
	Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>,
	8760@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8760: 24.0.50; Cannot kill emacs after killing text to kill-ring
Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 19:36:16 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwrh7x1fz.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DE40870.5060600@harpegolden.net> (David De La Harpe Golden's message of "Mon, 30 May 2011 22:13:20 +0100")

> Arguably, Emacs, if it's in the middle of exiting, could just carry on
> exiting after the selection timeout period in case it fails to interact
> with a present but uncommunicative clipboard manager, not fail
> to exit.

That would the right behavior, tho it's also important to somehow warn
the user about the problem.  Yes, could someone do that?


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-30 22:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-30  7:12 bug#8760: 24.0.50; Cannot kill emacs after killing text to kill-ring Suvayu Ali
2011-05-30 21:13 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-05-30 22:36   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-05-31  1:15   ` Suvayu Ali
2011-05-31  2:58     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-05-31  3:49       ` Suvayu Ali
2011-06-01 19:01   ` Chong Yidong
2011-06-02  3:01     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-06-04 21:04       ` Chong Yidong

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