From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: "emacs-devel@gnu.org" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r100117: Run kill-emacs when exiting for display closed or SIGTERM/HUP.
Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 22:38:26 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwrvkqtq2.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BDF1106.7060200@swipnet.se> ("Jan Djärv"'s message of "Mon, 03 May 2010 20:08:06 +0200")
>>> For this bug report, yes. But for the more general session management
>>> handling, it really is "start where we stopped".
>> But that's the whole problem: what do you define as "where we stopped"?
>> As I said, there are as many current directories as there are buffers.
> Yes there is, it is what getcwd returns. That is where the process is
> started.
A far cry from "where we stopped".
> That is the current directory according to the OS. A process can
> only have one current directory, and Emacs is no different.
But that directory is mostly invisible to Emacs, because Emacs really
doesn't have such a concept (that the OS imposes it on us doesn't make
any difference to it).
>>> Who knows what other/future packages save in the current directory?
>> There's really no such thing as "Emacs's current directory".
> Yes there is, it is what getcwd returns. Anything else is just cosmetics
> and not the current directory of the Emacs process.
In which way is this getcwd data relevant/useful?
Stefan
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2010-05-02 19:24 ` [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r100117: Run kill-emacs when exiting for display closed or SIGTERM/HUP Stefan Monnier
2010-05-02 20:53 ` Jan Djärv
2010-05-03 0:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-03 8:21 ` Jan D.
2010-05-03 17:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-03 18:08 ` Jan Djärv
2010-05-04 2:38 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-05-04 7:59 ` Jan Djärv
2010-05-04 11:49 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-05-04 13:03 ` Jan D.
2010-05-04 13:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-04 14:42 ` Jan D.
2010-05-04 3:03 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-05-04 8:06 ` Jan Djärv
2010-05-04 11:33 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-05-04 12:51 ` Jan D.
2010-05-04 13:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-04 14:26 ` Jan D.
2010-05-04 18:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-05 5:17 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-05-05 7:21 ` Jan Djärv
2010-05-05 14:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-05 16:18 ` Jan Djärv
2010-05-05 18:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-04 16:45 ` Juri Linkov
2010-05-04 18:50 ` Jan Djärv
2010-05-04 19:55 ` Juri Linkov
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