GNU bug report logs - #79356
31.0.50; 'C-x p r' fails when there are .gpg files EPA can't decrypt

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>

Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2025 16:26:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

Fixed in version 31.1

Done: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>

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Message #17 received at 79356 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 79356 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#79356: 31.0.50; 'C-x p r' fails when there are .gpg files
 EPA can't decrypt
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2025 13:42:50 +0100
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
Hello,

On Mon 01 Sep 2025 at 11:45am -04, Stefan Monnier wrote:

>>> How 'bout we just prompt for all `file-error`s?  After all, the same
>>> kind of reasoning applies to invalid .gz files, or files for which we
>>> don't have read access, ...
>> I realised after trying out my patch a bit that the prompting is a bit
>> annoying.  It's common to interrupt and then restart 'C-x p r'
>> operations but that means you get prompted over and over again for the
>> same files.
>> How about converting `file-error's into warnings?
>
> Fine by me (probably better if they're batched).

delay-warning seems to be sufficient to batch them up.
Let me know what you think of this.

-- 
Sean Whitton
[0001-fileloop-next-file-Convert-file-error-to-warnings.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]

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