GNU bug report logs - #66993
[PATCH] project.el: avoid asking user about project-list-file lock

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Message #59 received at 66993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
Cc: dmitry <at> gutov.dev, 66993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#66993: [PATCH] project.el: avoid asking user about
 project-list-file lock
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:35:08 +0200

> From: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
> Cc: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>,  66993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 10:41:15 -0500
> 
> > If that's the case, just catch the error and retry, several times,
> > perhaps with variable delays.
> 
> Perhaps, but it would be nice to do that by catching specifically
> file-locked rather than catching all errors.

Not sure I follow: userlock.el signals a very specific error, doesn't
it?  Or what am I missing?

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