Re: 23.0.50; Emacs server and -nw

[Dan Nicolaescu]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

  > >> In an xterm, start Emacs with:
  > >> 
  > >> $ emacs -nw -Q --eval "(server-start)"
  > >> 
  > >> In another xterm, do:
  > >> 
  > >> $ emacsclient a
  > >> 
  > >> and it immediately asks:
  > >> 
  > >> Buffer `a' still has clients; kill it? (yes or no)
  > >> 
  > >> This does not happen if you invoke emacsclient with the "-t" option or
  > >> emacs (built using --with-x) without the "-nw" option.
  > >> 
  > >> In GNU Emacs 23.0.50.1 (i386-apple-darwin8.11.1, X toolkit)
  > >> of 2007-12-04 ...
  > >> Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 
11.0.60802000
  > >> configured using `configure  '--with-x' '--without-carbon' 
'--without-tiff' '--without-gif''
  > 
  > > This works fine with server.el version 1.136, it does not with versions
  > > after that. 
  > > Stefan, you made the changes in version 1.137, can you please take a
  > > look at this?
  > 
  > Does the patch below fix it?

The sequence above works, but after that doing a C-z in the "emacs -nw"
frame produces this error: "Suspending an Emacs running under X makes no sense"