GNU bug report logs - #33847
27.0.50; emacsclient does not find server socket

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ulrich Mueller <ulm <at> gentoo.org>

Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 09:49:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 41707

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm <at> gentoo.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Teika Kazura <teika <at> gmx.com>, 33847 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Ulrich Mueller <ulm <at> gentoo.org>
Subject: bug#33847: 27.0.50; emacsclient does not find server socket
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2020 09:24:39 +0200
>>>>> On Fri, 21 Aug 2020, Paul Eggert wrote:

> These use cases continue to be dubious security-wise (for other
> programs as well as for Emacs), but if they're popular then this patch
> should help people avoid shooting themselves in the foot quite so
> often.

Looks complicated.

What about my earlier suggestion to avoid both /tmp and XDG_RUNTIME_DIR,
but create the socket in a subdir of user-emacs-directory instead?




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