GNU bug report logs - #8134
(Some special files were saved without asking)

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Message #20 received at 8134 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: David Engster <deng <at> randomsample.de>
Cc: 8134 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: Re: bug#8134: (Some special files were saved without asking)
Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2011 14:38:06 -0500

David Engster <deng <at> randomsample.de> writes:

>> Encountered new message "(Some special files were saved without asking)".
>> Well at least in C-h e mention what they were.
>
> I agree.
>
> That you're suddenly seeing this message is due to a change in Gnus,
> which now saves the .newsrc-dribble file without asking when you invoke
> stuff like 'compile' and other functions which call `save-some-buffers'.
>
> I'm proposing the following change (against trunk):

Committed, with some tweaks.  Thanks.

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