GNU bug report logs - #2833
23.0.92; Bug in Directory Variables

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:40:04 UTC

Severity: serious

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

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From: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#2833: 23.0.92; Bug in Directory Variables
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:31:34 +0100

On 2009-04-09 03:59 +0100, Chong Yidong wrote:
> The following patch changes the directory local variables code so that
> the cache stores the file atime.  Before using each cache entry, we
> check that against the file modtime.
>
> This is not an ideal time to make changes of this sort, but I think this
> problem (i.e., inability to detect changes in .dir-locals.el files) is
> quite a serious one.  So please help me review this patch.

Hi Yidong,

Thank you for working on this.

Why not put the change in CVS so that anybody who uses it can test it?


Best wishes,
Leo

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