GNU bug report logs - #75209
30.0.93; Emacs reader failed to read data in "/home/nlj/.cache/org-persist/gc-lock.eld"

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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 75209 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, njackson <at> posteo.net
Subject: Re: bug#75209: 30.0.93; Emacs reader failed to read data in
 "/home/nlj/.cache/org-persist/gc-lock.eld"
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:05:22 +0000

Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net> writes:

>> Writing to a file is not atomic.  If you instead write to a temporary
>> file, then rename it to the final file name, the renaming is atomic on
>> Posix filesystems.
>>
>> This would mean you can still use with-temp-file, but with a temporary
>> file name as its argument, and you need to add a single rename-file
>> call afterwards.
>
> That's fine. I just thought that there is some existing function doing
> exactly this. If not, I can do it manually, of course.

Done on Org main.
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/?id=7999433067
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/?id=2a620113c1

I will not risk bugfix.

Hopefully, the bug is resolved now.

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