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Read configuration file on SIGUSR1

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>, rfrancoise <at> debian.org, Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>, cmr.Pent <at> gmail.com, 2520 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#2520: 23.0.91; Dies on SIGHUP
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 14:20:06 +0200

Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> So maybe rather than load the init file, we wan to use SIGUSR1 cause
> Emacs to read ~/.emacs.d/sigusr1.el ?

Sure, that would also make sense.  "Re-reading the startup file" sounds
like a less hacky interface, though.  

> PS: FWIW, when this happens, I use gdb to attach to the process
>     and "call (intern ("server-mode"));" from there.

Heh.  Hadn't thought about that.

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