[PATCH 2/9] test: set EMACS_SERVER variable only after dtach(1) was successfully started
Dmitry Kurochkin
dmitry.kurochkin at gmail.com
Thu Nov 17 03:07:59 PST 2011
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:14:13 -0800, Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins at finestructure.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:56:19 +0400, Dmitry Kurochkin <dmitry.kurochkin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Otherwise, we can set the EMACS_SERVER and return with an error. And
> > subsequent calls to test_emacs would assume that emacs server is running.
>
> Hey, Dmitry. Can you explain this a bit more? I'm not sure I
> understand the case this is protecting against.
>
We are protectint from the case when dtach is not installed. Then we
would return from the test_emacs function with an error "dtach ... ||
return". EMACS_SERVER should not be set in this case.
Regards,
Dmitry
> jamie.
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