Re: when ssh dies, xemacs doesn't

Jamie> Now you're just being silly. Stephen> Yup. I don't get paid, I get my compensation in silliness. Jamie> This stay-alive nonsense should be an option, off by Jamie> default. Stephen> It is "off" (precisely, it was never present, but the infloop bug Stephen> prevented normal exit), in 21.4.10, according to reports. Current Stephen> behavior seems to be "die when the last console connection goes away". Stephen> I don't intend to change that. um here is a radical idea could we conditionalise it based on wether gnuserv is active ?? Stephen> Speaking of the event loop ... was your comment about "bad logic Stephen> repainting on every Expose _and probably doing XSync too_" mere Stephen> sarcasm, or do you have reason to believe the part about XSync? A Stephen> quick grep of the code suggests XSync is only used in response to a Stephen> user request (this includes scrollbars, though), where checking for X Stephen> protocol errors (presumably operations like opening the display), and Stephen> in server grabs. -- XEmacs Advocate | Do not try the patience of Wizards, FreeBSD Devote | for they are subtle and quick to anger. Perl Hacker | - Elric (Technomage) , Babylon 5. Apache God | <mailto:rendhalver at xemacs.org> <GnuPG KeyID: AE51D190>