GNU bug report logs - #62260
30.0.50; [PATCH] Restrict auto-save file mode

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Message #8 received at 62260 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
Cc: 62260 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#62260: 30.0.50; [PATCH] Restrict auto-save file mode
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 17:43:00 +0200

> Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 16:18:07 +0100
> From:  Manuel Giraud via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> I'm surely missing something but wouldn't it be a good thing to tighten
> auto-save files mode.  Mostly for remote or sudo files, this seems like
> a better default.

That could make it impossible to overwrite the auto-save file later.
So I don't think we should make this change.

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