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bug#1474: 23.0.60; desktop.el don't check if pid in his lock file is alw
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Juanma Barranquero |
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bug#1474: 23.0.60; desktop.el don't check if pid in his lock file is always in use |
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Wed, 3 Dec 2008 11:20:17 +0100 |
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:08, Thierry Volpiatto
<thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok i understand now.
> In this case, may be a variable can be set:
>
> * Use a remote desktop ==> use the .emacs.desktop.lock like the actual
> code
>
> * Use a local desktop ==> in this case check if pid exist.
If you have a shared dir in your local disk, it could be used by a
remote Emacs; but you know nothing about that Emacs (well, *you*
perhaps do know, but the local Emacs does not).
> (i think local desktop is the most common case)
I agree, but it should work sensibly (and safely) in the uncommon cases too :-)
Juanma
bug#1474: 23.0.60; desktop.el don't check if pid in his lock file is always in use, Stefan Monnier, 2008/12/02