GNU bug report logs - #1107
23.0.60; Emacs --daemon crashes when emacsclient tries to establish a connection on OS X

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Packages: emacs, ns;

Reported by: William Farrington <wfarr <at> gatech.edu>

Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 13:45:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 1500

Done: Adrian Robert <adrian.b.robert <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #78 received at 1107 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Adrian Robert <adrian.b.robert <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 1107 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> ics.uci.edu>
Subject: Re: bug#1107: #1107 - 23.0.60; Emacs --daemon crashes when emacsclient tries to establish a connection on OS X - Emacs bug report logs
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:22:28 -0500

> I agree, but did not see an easy way to do so given the way the daemon
> initialization is spread over two processes and several  functions.
> Another idea I thought of would be to simply not fork,  and just require OS
> X users to run "emacs --daemon &".

I thought so too, but that would probably get in the way for things like
emacsclient (once we change it to automatically start the daemon if
it's not running yet).


        Stefan
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