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24.3.50; Emacs thinks file was changed outside Emacs, but it was not

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 13149 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13149: 24.3.50; Emacs thinks file was changed outside Emacs, but it was not
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:37:37 -0800

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On 01/18/2013 05:09 PM, Dmitry Gutov wrote:
> So, vboxsf sees the change after the file has been closed, cifs - when it's reopened.

My goodness, I didn't realize CIFS was *that* buggy.

But this suggests a reason why the patch in
<http://bugs.gnu.org/13149#61> worked for vboxsf
and not CIFS, and even better it suggests a
variation that might work with CIFS too.
Could you please try the attached patch?

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