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

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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.

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Message #26 received at 21841 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: michael.albinus <at> gmx.de, 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 15:53:19 +0200

> Cc: 21841 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
> Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 15:50:31 +0200
> 
> I thought it looked like a bug, because the beginning of 
> lisp/filenotify.el suggests that gfilenotify has priority, and yet the 
> configure script chooses inotify over it by default.

That was once true, but we changed that due to some annoying problems
with gfilenotify.  I guess the comments were not updated.
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