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: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: "Thierry Volpiatto" <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 1474 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 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 09:25:01 +0100

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 07:36, Thierry Volpiatto
<thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com> wrote:

> If emacs process number <owner> doesn't exist, the "else" block is used.

Please explain: if the desktop file that Emacs finds out is locked by
a process running in another computer, what do you want the local
Emacs to do?

  Juanma
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