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31.0.50; Dired misses or double-processes files when auto-revert-mode is enabled

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Message #256 received at 75626-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 75626-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 michael.albinus <at> gmx.de
Subject: Re: bug#75626: 31.0.50; Dired misses or double-processes files when
 auto-revert-mode is enabled
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 07:39:41 +0100

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de> writes:

> I see.  There are other implementation options: we could try to use
> the buffer local bindings of `pre-command-hook' and
> `post-command-hook' to set `dired--inhibit-auto-revert' non-nil
> whenever a command is processed that had been started from a dired
> buffer.

That doesn't work when the command switches to some other buffer.  Then
that other buffer's post-command-hook is run meaning the dired buffer
stays in dired--inhibit-auto-revert state forever. :-|

Bye,
Tassilo

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