GNU bug report logs - #64821
30.0.50; write-region errs when overwriting an already open file

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>

Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 07:13:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #31 received at 64821 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 64821 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, yantar92 <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#64821: 30.0.50; write-region errs when overwriting an already
 open file
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 21:49:12 +0200

27 juli 2023 kl. 21.02 skrev Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>:

> Thanks, but I think we should make userlock.el robust in the face of
> such applications.  How about the patch below instead?

That prevent the error but the test then fails since the modtime isn't actually changed.

Maybe you can set temporary-file-directory to a directory name with a symlink component and reproduce the problem on your system?
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