From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: 50431@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50431: revert-buffer doesn't preserve read-onlyness
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 12:38:30 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ny289k6bd.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mtopkj2a.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (Juri Linkov's message of "Mon, 06 Sep 2021 18:03:09 +0300")
Juri Linkov wrote:
> I don't know at what moment this regression occurred,
> but now M-x revert-buffer in a read-only file buffer
> doesn't keep it read-only.
For me, it reverts it to whatever the permission bits on the file say.
Which is IMO the correct behaviour for revert-buffer.
Perhaps you are referring to a short-lived change from
https://debbugs.gnu.org/35166#24
which was quickly reverted?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-06 16:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-06 15:03 bug#50431: revert-buffer doesn't preserve read-onlyness Juri Linkov
2021-09-06 16:38 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2021-09-07 15:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-09 3:07 ` Richard Stallman
2021-09-09 13:16 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-09 17:27 ` Juri Linkov
2022-08-24 11:35 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-24 17:12 ` Juri Linkov
2022-08-25 14:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-25 18:02 ` Juri Linkov
2022-08-25 18:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-25 19:35 ` Juri Linkov
2022-08-26 5:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-26 7:17 ` Juri Linkov
2022-08-26 16:10 ` Drew Adams
2022-08-26 10:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-26 10:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-26 16:24 ` Drew Adams
2022-08-27 13:15 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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