GNU bug report logs - #1474
23.0.60; desktop.el don't check if pid in his lock file is always in use

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 21:55:04 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Merged with 25232

Found in version 24.4

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm <at> gentoo.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>, emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org,
        emacs <at> gentoo.org
Subject: bug#1474: 23.0.60; desktop.el don't check if pid in his lock file is always in use
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 00:06:59 +0100

>>>>> On Tue, 02 Dec 2008, Stefan Monnier wrote:

>> (Gentoo provide an init script to start emacs --daemon as service
>> with openrc)

> That sounds "brain-dead" since Emacs is not useful to the system,
> only to its users.

Of course the rc script has a multiplexed configuration, so that the
started Emacs daemons will run under the users' id. Otherwise it
wouldn't make much sense.

Ulrich
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