{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/hluk/CopyQ/issues/429","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/hluk/CopyQ/issues/429/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/hluk/CopyQ/issues/429/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/hluk/CopyQ/issues/429/events","html_url":"https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/issues/429","id":123170850,"number":429,"title":"Add support for multiple instances of the application (with the same session)","user":{"login":"blueyed","id":9766,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9766?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed","html_url":"https://github.com/blueyed","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2015-12-20T16:44:01Z","updated_at":"2015-12-23T14:05:36Z","closed_at":"2015-12-21T10:03:34Z","body":"While `-s` / `COPYQ_SESSION_NAME` can be used to have multiple (separate) instances, it could also be useful to have the same instance available on multiple displays, e.g. to share clipboard contents.\r\n\r\nI have separate instances (work/private) currently, which is fine and useful in itself.\r\nBut from time to time I want to use another private/personal X instance, and it would be nice, if the copyq data could be shared.\r\n\r\nFrom https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/issues/416#issuecomment-159828708:\r\n\r\n> There cannot be two running instances of the application because both would want to write and read the configuration and data. That would require using a system mutex or another server that handles writing/reading exclusively."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/hluk/CopyQ/issues/comments/166902310","html_url":"https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/issues/429#issuecomment-166902310","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/hluk/CopyQ/issues/429","id":166902310,"user":{"login":"blueyed","id":9766,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9766?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed","html_url":"https://github.com/blueyed","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/blueyed/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-12-23T14:05:36Z","updated_at":"2015-12-23T14:05:36Z","body":"> command to synchronize clipboard with other sessions\r\n\r\nSounds useful, will try this later.\r\n\r\nThanks!"}}