GNU bug report logs - #31903
26.1; make-network-process :server t signals error with :nowait t instead of ignoring it

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Helmut Eller <eller.helmut <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 18:01:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed, fixed, patch

Found in versions 27.0.50, 26.1

Fixed in version 26.2

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, eller.helmut <at> gmail.com, 31903 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31903: 27.0.50; Server sockets with :nowait no longer work
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2018 18:25:18 +0300

> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2018 11:48:45 -0400
> Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 31903 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Helmut Eller <eller.helmut <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > I'm not sure whether :nowait is supposed to work with server sockets,
> > but this used to work in Emacs 25.  Either way, the error message looks
> > pretty wrong.
> 
> As far as I can tell, Emacs 25 just ignores :nowait when :server is
> passed.  We could change Emacs 26 do that as well, or we just make the
> error official but give a more a sensible error message when passed both
> :nowait and :server.

Unless someone protests within the next few days, I think I prefer the
latter alternative.

Thanks.
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