Subject: Re: bug#17148: 23.1; Revert Buffer

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 15:01:17 -0400

Michael Albinus wrote:

>> So the result is basically now that the "Revert Buffer" menu item is
>> always enabled, which may not be precisely what the OP wanted.
>
> Yes. Maybe Stefan could explain the reasoning behind.

I'm going to guess it is an unintended consequence of changing the
default value of revert-buffer-function (and
revert-buffer-insert-file-contents-function) to be non-nil (which was
probably for the purpose of advice).

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