GNU bug report logs - #22557
25.0.90; Saving a buffer under auto-revert turns off file notifications

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 18:35:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.90

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 22557 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22557: 25.0.90; Saving a buffer under auto-revert turns off file notifications
Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2016 19:35:08 +0100

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

> I don't think the problem is in autorevert.el.  The problem is in
> filenotify.el, which is where 'stopped' is generated.  Filenotify does
> know what it watches.

I've committed a patch to the emacs-25 branch, which shall fix
this. There is also a new test file-notify-test07-backup for this
problems. W/o the fix in filenotify.el, this test failed. Now it
succeeds for me.

Could you pls cross-check it with your scenario on w32?

Best regards, Michael.
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