GNU bug report logs - #1836
emacs -Q -fn "nonexistent" hangs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 02:50:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 23.0.60

Done: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #40 received at 1836-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>,
        1836-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
        Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> ics.uci.edu>
Subject: Re: bug#1836: emacs -Q -fn "nonexistent" hangs
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 21:30:22 +0800

Stefan Monnier wrote:
> No, I just thought I'd try my luck.  Also I figured that if the extra
> check was needed, we'd then learn why.  And indeed, now we learned why.
> So when you re-add it, please make sure you add a comment that explains
> the circumstance in which it's needed.
>   

OK, I've written a rather lengthy comment to go with the change, 
explaining both why we want to exit when not in daemon mode, and why we 
don't want to in daemon mode.
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