GNU bug report logs - #49261
28.0.50; File Locking Breaks Presumptuous Toolchains

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mallchad Skeghyeph <ncaprisunfan <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2021 18:28:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: michael.albinus <at> gmx.de, ncaprisunfan <at> gmail.com, 49261 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#49261: 28.0.50; File Locking Breaks Presumptuous Toolchains
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 19:41:05 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: michael.albinus <at> gmx.de,  ncaprisunfan <at> gmail.com,  49261 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 18:30:58 +0200
> 
> But I do think allowing people to inhibit locks/auto save files on a
> path name basis is good functionality in general, Tramp no Tramp.

What would a lock-file-name-transforms look like that inhibits file
locking?

And apart of remote file names, what other practical use cases can you
think of where disabling locking selectively based on the file name
would make sense?
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