GNU bug report logs - #51360
29.0.50; variable `server-name' initialized too late for use in init file

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Gregor Zattler <grfz <at> gmx.de>

Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 18:40:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gregor Zattler <grfz <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 51360 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51360: 29.0.50; variable `server-name' initialized too late for use in init file
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 05:27:37 +0300
> From: Gregor Zattler <grfz <at> gmx.de>
> Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 22:00:21 +0200
> 
> > Whatever you do that you need server-name for, can't you do that in
> > emacs-startup-hook?  AFAIR, that gets called after the daemon already
> > finished its initialization and provided its name to Emacs, so
> > server-name should be already populated.
> 
> the idea is to initialise the emacs daemon depending on it's
> server-name.  Therefore doing it via emacs-startup-hook is
> somewhat counter-intuitive

Sorry, I don't think I follow: what has intuition got to do with this?
And what do you mean by "initialise the emacs daemon"? -- that happens
out of your control, in the internal Emacs code.

> But you are right that works.  Thanks.

So does this mean your problem is solved?




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