GNU bug report logs - #18336
24.4.50; When editing externally changed file, Emacs asks too many questions

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Kastrup <dak <at> gnu.org>

Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 08:19:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 24.4.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: dak <at> gnu.org, stefan <at> marxist.se, 18336 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18336: 24.4.50; When editing externally changed file, Emacs asks too many questions
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 22:16:30 +0200

> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: dak <at> gnu.org,  stefan <at> marxist.se,  18336 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:46:33 -0400
> 
> > AFAIU, 'fn' in lock_file is the file we want to lock, not the file we
> > create to indicate the lock.  Am I missing something?
> 
> Oh, you're right, I was confused.  The patch below seems to work.

LGTM, thanks.
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