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Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116304: * lisp/desktop.el (desktop-read): Claim


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116304: * lisp/desktop.el (desktop-read): Claim the lock when the owner is not the current process.
Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2014 16:22:38 +0200

> From: Andreas Schwab <address@hidden>
> Cc: Juri Linkov <address@hidden>,  address@hidden
> Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2014 12:16:15 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Isn't it safer to see of the PID that locked the desktop file still
> > runs, and if so, ask for permission?
> 
> What if the other instance runs on a different host?

What if the PID is reused?

Yes, we could cater to all these, if we want.  But not using even the
PID seems too sloppy, IMO.



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