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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Message #106 received at 18336 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: dak <at> gnu.org, stefan <at> marxist.se, 18336 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#18336: 24.4.50; When editing externally changed file, Emacs
 asks too many questions
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 23:26:55 -0400
tags 18336 fixed
close 18336 28.1
quit

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> 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.

Pushed to master.

[1: 8f694831c0]: 2020-03-22 23:06:05 -0400
  Avoid extra "changed on disk" prompt in save-buffer (Bug#18336)
  https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=8f694831c04b1fb9db81be72afdc1a1101d619c4




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