Re: Emacs daemon exit with clients

[Arthur Tu <arthur dot jim dot tu at gmail dot com>]

Yes, I am running emacs-w32.exe. And yes, it's specific to `emacs --daemon'.

Thanks.

On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:58 PM, Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu> wrote:
> On 5/14/2014 1:27 AM, Arthur Tu wrote:
>>
>> I installed the latest 24.4 pretest version. I didn't do experiments
>> on v24.3 on cygwin.
>> $ emacs --version
>> GNU Emacs 24.3.90.1
>>
>>
>> Problem reproduced by these steps:
>>
>> 1. "emacs -q --daemon"    to open a daemon
>> 2. "emacsclient -c"     to open a client
>> 3. "Ctrl+x Ctrl+c"        in client window to kill the client
>> 4.  "emacsclient -c"      open another client successfully
>> 5. "Ctrl+x Ctrl+c"        in client window to kill the client again
>> 6. "emacsclient -c"      the server is not there any more, client won't
>> start
>>
>> However, on debian(testing) with emacs24.3.1, I can perform step 2 and
>> step 3 as many times as I like. The server won't shutdown without
>> commands.
>>
>> Also, I replace "emacsclient -c" with "emacsclient -c test" and
>> "Ctrl+x Ctrl+c" with "Ctrl+x #" respectively, and observe the same
>> behavior.
>>
>> Is this a bug?
>
>
> Yes.  I assume you're running emacs-w32.exe.  I can reproduce the problem
> with that build, but not with emacs-X11 running under X11.  And it doesn't
> happen if you start the server by `M-x server-start' in an existing emacs
> session; it's specific to `emacs --daemon'.
>
> I'm copying Daniel Colascione, the author of emacs-w32 (a.k.a. the cygw32
> build of emacs).  Daniel, can you help?
>
> Ken
>
>
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