GNU bug report logs - #53207
28.0.91; create-lockfiles nil breaks file change detection

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Jay Berkenbilt" <ejb <at> ql.org>

Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 14:31:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.91

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 53207 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Jay Berkenbilt <ejb <at> ql.org>, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>,
 53207 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#53207: 28.0.91;
 create-lockfiles nil breaks file change detection
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 19:41:02 +0100
Am Mi., 12. Jan. 2022 um 19:16 Uhr schrieb Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>:
>
>
> Probably a consequence of 9ce6541ac9, specifically:
>
>   * src/filelock.c (lock_file): Don't check create_lockfiles.
>
> which would seem to mean that ask-user-about-supersession-threat
> is no longer called when create-lockfiles is nil.
> Was this intentional?


If it's intentional, then it should at least be documented in NEWS,
since it's a pretty big change.




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