Subject: bug#8314: 24.0.50; emacsclient -c does the wrong thing when compiled without X

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2011 09:31:50 +0300

> Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2011 15:03:18 -0700
> From: PJ Weisberg <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked]
> 
> I think that if there's no useable graphical display for *any* reason,
> '-c' should be a synonym for '-t'.

I'm not at all sure that's TRT.  Next you will be saying that if -t is
not available either, emacsclient should start a new Emacs session.

> The man page for emacsclient just says "create a new frame instead
> of trying to use the current Emacs frame" for that option

The man page is not up to date with the latest changes in emacsclient,
IMO.