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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.





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