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

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Message #77 received at 66993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
Cc: 66993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#66993: [PATCH] project.el: avoid asking user about
 project-list-file lock
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2023 23:04:50 +0200

On 08/11/2023 18:32, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> I thought these writes were already just adding projects, not
> clobbering the list.

The file is re-written in full every time e.g. to remove the previous 
mentions of a project that should now be moved to the top.

And also for simplicity.

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