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bug#7629: 23.2; Remote X Emacsclient Frame Issue
From: |
Chong Yidong |
Subject: |
bug#7629: 23.2; Remote X Emacsclient Frame Issue |
Date: |
Tue, 21 Dec 2010 16:07:34 +0800 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
William Gardella <gardellawg@gmail.com> writes:
> 6. If I have already closed my remote X emacsclient, the first server
> appears completely unresponsive and cannot be revived with, e.g.,
> emacsclient --eval \(server-start\). All subsequent attempts to
> connect an emacsclient go to the new server process.
I believe this is a known problem with GTK builds of Emacs. GTK cannot
handle disconnections gracefully; see etc/PROBLEMS. In the current
pretest (which will be 23.3), Emacs will handle this by aborting if the
X connection closes.