Re: Multi-tty design (Re: Reordering etc/NEWS)

[Károly Lőrentey]

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David Kastrup wrote:
> Karoly Lorentey <address@hidden> writes:
>> Yes.  The use case I tried to optimize for is that of a user
>> invoking emacsclient as a drop-in replacement for emacs.  Processes
>> started from the emacsclient session should inherit the environment
>> of the client process.
> 
> This does not sound like the right thing to do when emacsclient is
> running on a different machine.  The PATH on this different machine
> would be useless for calling processes on the machine that Emacs is
> on.

How can Emacsclient run on a different machine than Emacs itself?  How
would that be useful?  Would that even be secure?

> But the time to shake out problems like that is after multi-tty is
> available as a branch in Emacs CVS.

Indeed.

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Karoly
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