GNU bug report logs - #21841
25.0.50; auto-revert-mode broken when several files have modifications on disk

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 03:45:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

Message #17 received at 21841 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 21841 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21841: 25.0.50;
 auto-revert-mode broken when several files have modifications on disk
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2015 14:41:30 +0100

Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru> writes:

Hi Dmitry,

> But my ./configure output contains this:
>
> checking whether GLib is linked in... yes
> ...
>   Does Emacs use a file notification library?      yes -lglibc (inotify)
>
> Could you suggest how I can make Emacs use gfilenotify in Ubuntu?
>
> I do have libglib2.0-dev installed.

"./configure --help" is always your friend:

# ./configure --with-file-notification=gfile

Don't be nervous: I hope to fix this over the weekend.

Best regards, Michael.
This bug report was last modified 9 years and 255 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.