GNU bug report logs - #17351
Trunk emacs splats .emacs.desktop at startup

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Message #61 received at 17351-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>,
 17351-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#17351: Trunk emacs splats .emacs.desktop at startup
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 09:52:12 +0300

> I lost track of this.
> Did the "starting Emacs may delete your deskop file" aspect get fixed?
> If so, this can be downgraded to severity normal (or closed).

The fixes already installed in the emacs-24 branch were intended
to reduce the number of cases that might break the desktop file,
so I'm closing this bug report.

The remaining feature to create a backup copy is optional and could be
implemented later for the trunk in a new separate feature request.

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