GNU bug report logs - #865
23.0.60; The directory is unsafe today

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 16:10:05 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 3281, 4197, 8787

Found in version 23.3

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Message #100 received at 865 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 865 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#865: 23.0.60; The directory is unsafe today
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 01:19:13 +0200
Juanma Barranquero wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 01:11, Lennart Borgman (gmail)
> <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Yes, but is it not easier to understand what is happening and catch the
>> message right after the delete-file?
> 
> You still haven't shown how you would do that without a race condition.


I will not do that ... ;-)

I got your point, but I still think it is better to try to catch the
error there.




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