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dired fails to update subdirs when files are created/deleted/renamed

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 54636 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org
Subject: Re: bug#54636: dired fails to update subdirs when files are
 created/deleted/renamed
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 19:55:18 +0300

> Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 18:47:49 +0200 (GMT+02:00)
> From: Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, 54636 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> 
> 30.03.2022 18:42:48 Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>:
> 
> >> From: Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
> >> Cc: schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, 54636 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> >> Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 18:29:29 +0200
> >>
> >>> I'll prepare a patch in that direction later.
> >>
> >> Here it is:
> >> [...]
> >> I think that's a better approach than changing dired-buffers-for-dir
> >> which I shouldn't have done in the first place.
> >
> > If so, can we restore dired-buffers-for-dir to what it was in Emacs
> > 27?  AFAICT, the only difference now is that you use 'when' instead of
> > just 'and' -- is there a reason for that?
> 
> No reason except stylistic preference.
> I can change that if you want.

Yes, please.  And then please install on the emacs-28 branch.

Thanks.

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