Subject: Re: bug#1997: 23.0.60; write-region fails in pmail

From: "Stefan Monnier" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 02:58:26 -0500

> I presume this is due to the changes to use an existing hook and its
> warts, instead of a feature designed to be simple to use for this job.

No, it's just due to people wasting time trying to reinvent the wheel
rather than read the sample code in tar-mode.el.

        Stefan