Re: 23.0.60; Emacs should survive a lost X connection

[Dan Nicolaescu]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

  > >> > emacs -Q -nw -f server-start
  > >> 
  > >> > emacsclient -c -d $DISPLAY&
  > >> 
  > >> > xkill 
  > >> > the emacsclient X11 frame
  > >> 
  > >> > then C-x C-c in the emacs -nw frame will warn about clients still being
  > >> > connected.
  > >> 
  > >> I installed a patch which refines Richard's fix and brings back the
  > >> correct "close the client connection" when you close a frame by sending
  > >> an X11 "delete" message.  This doesn't solve the above problem because
  > >> in that case, the "delete_frame" execution is run at a time where Elisp
  > >> cannot be executed.
  > 
  > > Now emacs aborts after emacsclient is xkilled.
  > 
  > There was a trivial typo in my first commit, which I fixed in
  > a subsequent commit.  You may just have checked it out between the two.
  > I don't see any crashes here, so please try again,

Indeed, no crashes now. Thanks!