GNU bug report logs - #35166
27.0.50; Buffer state inconsistent after vc-retrieve-tag

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2019 21:43:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #31 received at 35166 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 35166 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Emacs developers <emacs-devel <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Change in `revert-buffer' behavior [28.0.50]
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:25:40 +0200

Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi <at> gmail.com> writes:

> When I change the read-onlyness of a file from the disk, M-x revert-buffer
> doesn't reflect that change any more. This is really important as I am working in
> a centralized VCS where the files have to be "checked out" i.e. make writable
> before I can modify them.

I've now reverted the change and reopened bug#35166 -- the problem there
will have to be fixed in a different way.

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