GNU bug report logs - #17036
Continuation for Emacs: invoking a process on exit?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>

Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 22:48:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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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Message #64 received at 17036 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: rgm <at> gnu.org, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, 17036 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rrt <at> sc3d.org
Subject: Re: bug#17036: Continuation for Emacs: invoking a process on exit?
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 14:57:58 +0300
> Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
> Resent-Sender: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:38:10 +0200
> Cc: 17036 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>,
>  Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
> 
> Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > I could imagine a `restart-emacs' command having some small utility.
> 
> I've now added this command to Emacs 29.

As implemented, it won't work reliably on MS-Windows, because execvp
there doesn't do what you think it should.  I think we should use
sys_spawnve instead.




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