Re: Back to emacsclient/server

[Jan Djärv]

Juanma Barranquero skrev:
> On 10/23/06, Jan Djärv <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > And if that fails, what do you do?  You still have to handle bind 
> > failures.
>
> Throw an error, show a message to the user and refuse to start the
> server. Why should it be different than trying to write a file and not
> being able to?

Because if you choose a random port and just give up if you happen to get a 
busy one, you have a situation where emacs server works sometimes and doesn't 
sometimes randomly.  That will lead to bug reports.

        Jan D.