GNU bug report logs - #25340
Save-some-buffers gets called when installing packages.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Nikolay Kudryavtsev <nikolay.kudryavtsev <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 22:43:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Merged with 25964, 26056

Found in version 26.0.50

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
To: Nikolay Kudryavtsev <nikolay.kudryavtsev <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 25340 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25340: Save-some-buffers gets called when installing packages.
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2017 23:35:08 -0500

Nikolay Kudryavtsev <nikolay.kudryavtsev <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Every time you install a new package you get called to save your
> modified buffers one by one. So, whenever I update my packages I can
> get like 30 packages and I have to press q at least 30 times. This
> behavior is pointless and somewhat annoying.
>
> I've attached the laziest possible patch for this.

> * lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el (byte-recompile-directory): New argument
> `ignore-modified-buffers' that prevents `save-some-buffers' from getting
> called.

Instead of a boolean, what do you think about passing a directory, such
that only buffers visiting files in that directory or below would get
prompted for saving?
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