GNU bug report logs - #4554
local variable for updating the time stamp on save

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 21:10:05 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (Emacs bug Tracking System)
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Subject: bug#4554: marked as done (local variable for updating the time
 stamp on save)
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 22:15:05 +0000
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has caused the Emacs bug report #4554,
regarding local variable for updating the time stamp on save
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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: local variable for updating the time stamp on save
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:51:23 +0300
The defcustom `safe-local-eval-forms' contains

    '((add-hook 'write-file-hooks 'time-stamp))

but the documentation suggests using

    (add-hook 'before-save-hook 'time-stamp)

This patch adds the recommended form to `safe-local-eval-forms' as well:

Index: lisp/files.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/lisp/files.el,v
retrieving revision 1.1083
diff -c -r1.1083 files.el
*** lisp/files.el	21 Sep 2009 22:12:30 -0000	1.1083
--- lisp/files.el	24 Sep 2009 20:47:28 -0000
***************
*** 2687,2693 ****
    :group 'find-file
    :type 'alist)
  
! (defcustom safe-local-eval-forms '((add-hook 'write-file-hooks 'time-stamp))
    "Expressions that are considered safe in an `eval:' local variable.
  Add expressions to this list if you want Emacs to evaluate them, when
  they appear in an `eval' local variable specification, without first
--- 2687,2695 ----
    :group 'find-file
    :type 'alist)
  
! (defcustom safe-local-eval-forms
!   '((add-hook 'before-save-hook 'time-stamp)
!     (add-hook 'write-file-hooks 'time-stamp))
    "Expressions that are considered safe in an `eval:' local variable.
  Add expressions to this list if you want Emacs to evaluate them, when
  they appear in an `eval' local variable specification, without first

-- 
Juri Linkov
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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>, 4554-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4554: local variable for updating the time stamp on save
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:05:04 -0400
> > The defcustom `safe-local-eval-forms' contains
> >     '((add-hook 'write-file-hooks 'time-stamp))
> > but the documentation suggests using
> >     (add-hook 'before-save-hook 'time-stamp)
> > This patch adds the recommended form to `safe-local-eval-forms' as well:
>
> Feel free to install this patch, thanks,

I went ahead and installed.

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