GNU bug report logs - #38875
26.2; auto-save-list-file-name still created when auto-save-default is nil

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: João Guerra <joca.bt <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2020 18:27:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.2

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: João Guerra <joca.bt <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 38875 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38875: 26.2; auto-save-list-file-name still created when auto-save-default is nil
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2020 21:16:26 +0100

> Like I said: it does disable creating the file for me.

Try `emacs -q -l test.el` with test.el:

(setq auto-save-default nil)

wait a bit and `~/.emacs.d/auto-save-list/.saves-<pid>-<hostname>~`
will be created.

Tried on
GNU Emacs 26.2 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2019-04-13
and
GNU Emacs 27.0.60 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2019-12-28
This bug report was last modified 5 years and 134 days ago.

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