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

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Message #295 received at 75626 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>, 75626 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#75626: 31.0.50; Dired misses or double-processes files when
 auto-revert-mode is enabled
Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:43:32 +0100

Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org> writes:

>>> One fact in favour for some inhibit-auto-revert variable is that
>>> currently we abuse buffer-stale-function whose docs state "Function
>>> to check wether a buffer _needs_ reverting" with functions that
>>> actually check if we need and _allow_ reverting.  If we had
>>> inhibit-auto-revert, the allowance part could and should be removed
>>> from buffer-stale-function.
>>
>> See my patch, it does exactly this.
>
> I don't agree, see my other mail.  In your patch, it's still
> dired-buffer-stale-p who does the allowance check.

And I agree your opposition. Changed in the new version of the patch,
see the other message.

> Bye,
> Tassilo

Best regards, Michael.

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