GNU bug report logs - #11681
GNU Emacs 24.1.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) Save bug

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Olaf <is.er <at> inter.net>

Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:15:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, unreproducible

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: is.er <at> inter.net
Cc: 11681 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11681: GNU Emacs 24.1.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) Save bug
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:56:11 +0300

> From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:24:11 -0400
> 
> using the GNU Emacs 24.1.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) binary package from
> ftp.gnu.org on C-x C-s the status bar shows "-\**- Filename" and the
> message comes Saving file ... but the file isn't saved! It contains the
> old contents!

What kind of file is it? on a local filesystem or a remote (networked)
one?

Also, are you sure the file is not in one of the directories that are
protected by the OS?  Such files are written to the Virtual Store,
into a shadow directory.
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