GNU bug report logs - #13319
24.2.91; emacsclient doesn't find server with nonstandard name

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>

Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 17:17:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.2.91

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: 13319 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13319: 24.2.91; emacsclient doesn't find server with nonstandard name
Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 21:20:16 +0100

Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org> writes:

> Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de> writes:
>
> > Obviously this is not fulfilled here.  And it is no useful behavior.  If
> > only one server is running (and the socket is located under the
> > canonical path), emacsclient should find and use it.
>
> This is questionable.  How does it know that a random socket is a emacs
> server socket?

Here on Debian, it looks under /tmp/emacs$UID.  Can there be any other
socket?


Regards,

Michael.
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