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[PATCH] Don't poll auto-revert files that use notification

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: mattiase <at> acm.org, 35418 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#35418: [PATCH] Don't poll auto-revert files that use notification
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 19:24:59 +0300

> From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  35418 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 14:18:20 +0200
> 
> > Naming is always hard. I started with `auto-revert-avoid-polling' but
> > wanted to avoid a negative name.
> > I tried `auto-revert-also-poll' but it somehow didn't feel right; not
> > all buffers use notification.
> > It is nothing I feel strongly about, so if you do prefer that name
> > I'll change, but I've kept the original name in the patch for now.
> 
> I have also hard times when choosing a proper name. Do what you believe
> is best suited, unless Eli comes with something better. (It is my
> experience over years, that he beats me always with better names.)

Really?  I actually consider myself being bad with naming.  Let's see
if you like my suggestion this time.

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