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emacs server with X11 build on OSX

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Message #53 received at 6781 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 6781 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Ken Raeburn <raeburn <at> raeburn.org>,
	Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>, emacs-devel <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs server with X11 build on OSX
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:31:00 +0200

>> Could be, but if the workaround is needed for server.el, I can't see why
>> it would not be needed for other (IPv4) uses of make-network-process.
> You're right, but at the moment we haven't received any other
> complain, and it's equally possible that changing it will break
> someone's code that works right now.

For Emacs-24's code, it's OK because we have a fair bit of time to test it.

> But, all in all, I agree that if `localhost' can be interpreted as
> variably as Ken has pointed out, we shouldn't use it.

Could you make the corresponding change in `trunk'?


        Stefan

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