GNU bug report logs - #55103
29.0.50; Server mode + reuseable-frames + switch-to-buffer-other-window + *scratch* => hang

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Derek Upham <derek_upham <at> mailfence.com>

Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 02:44:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 55103 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>, 55103 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Derek Upham <derek_upham <at> mailfence.com>
Subject: Re: bug#55103: 29.0.50; Server mode + reuseable-frames +
 switch-to-buffer-other-window + *scratch* => hang
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 16:55:18 +0800

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

> Yes, I don't think Emacs can, in general, know whether a frame is
> visible on the same actual display as another frame.

If that happens, then IMNSHO there is a problem in the user's setup,
since it's at the very least wasteful, and will probably cause problems
in the long run.

For example, drag-and-drop doesn't work between two frames with
different terminals connected to the same display.
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