GNU bug report logs - #6762
23.2; Eshell bug in detecting read-only file (patch included)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:14:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 23.2

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 6762-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>, 6762-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6762: 23.2;
	Eshell bug in detecting read-only file (patch included)
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:25:44 -0400

John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Looks like a great patch to me.

Checked in.  Thanks.

> On Jul 30, 2010, at 6:13 AM, Leo wrote:
>
>> I have diff-default-read-only set to t and this prevents eshell from
>> writing to diff files i.e.
>>
>>  ESHELL$ git diff x..y > file.diff
>>
>> fails due to its use of buffer-read-only, which doesn't necessary
>> reflects the read-only state of a file.
>>
>> The following patch tries to fix this.
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