Subject: Re: bug#21612: 24.5; Configuration variable to delete auto-save file when intentionally killing buffer

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2021 16:48:03 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked],  [email-masked],  [email-masked]
> Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2021 15:38:11 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > We could make that variable have a third value, which would then
> > override the above logic, no?
> 
> I think it would make more sense to have the non-nil value query the
> user first in this case

But that would exactly do what I asked not to do, and you agreed: ask
that question by default.  Because the default value of the variable
is non-nil...