GNU bug report logs - #63555
emacs 29 complains that it can't connect to the display

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Phillip Susi <phill <at> thesusis.net>

Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 13:55:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.90

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #79 received at 63555 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Phillip Susi <phill <at> thesusis.net>,
 63555 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#63555: closed (Re: bug#63555: emacs 29 complains that it
 can't connect to the display)
Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 20:50:54 +0800

Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Ha! And has anyone actually tested that? :-)

I did.  It works, but as expected, loses if a display connection is then
closed by any means other than being destroyed immediately after being
set up.

> Do the gtk folks deliberately set out to make their usersʼ lives
> difficult, or is it accidental?

I have no idea.
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