From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#65904: 29.1.50; autorevert can't revert files in a symlink directory Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 16:28:35 +0300 Message-ID: <835y4enqws.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83cyymnsg4.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39666"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: michael.albinus@gmx.de, 65904@debbugs.gnu.org To: zhanghj Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 13 15:30:18 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qgPwg-000A9F-Fa for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 15:30:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qgPwT-0004dd-Oi; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 09:30:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qgPwM-0004a9-4a for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 09:29:58 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qgPwL-0007fN-Pu for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 09:29:57 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qgPwQ-0002RK-HP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 09:30:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:30:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 65904 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 65904-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B65904.16946117509294 (code B ref 65904); Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:30:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 65904) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Sep 2023 13:29:10 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32954 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qgPvZ-0002Pp-Kb for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 09:29:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:58120) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qgPvX-0002Pc-PH for 65904@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 09:29:08 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qgPvK-0007Rk-Q8; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 09:28:55 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=VAdbBtKlHjH4bbisRpEci9VaZqY1bIEKI5TLUGkv7pc=; b=FkiBi3L9jYVSR86UyRX1 +tm8Od4R08fcCOtdfclbwWAgCE63+084Bt9vNtHNsF+fnG3tFySxDbELzE+ADFbyVJDvmf/koXkZs RN23BJGTwj5mqMfW/WaS4NGHaoS0q4XEa8ZEfEKaHnzg5LJ+kqrdDQt9DN36lG5oTnVJV9bcM6CML Fywo9Ojl4RIEj621Gn9K1wg0xN5ufz+dy0VKYnRhUSNrTA/TFQZGJJG+TJ4gmxrF48lJ7apbY1Zj3 gOnWq24OEc1OO5K3UmRXNkpB/pHTkBINPV7nW7Ivh4mPJOsM25yzIXnLjX8gT3a6yPHM8XQPCg7tU W98/Bdn7UEpT1g==; In-Reply-To: (message from zhanghj on Wed, 13 Sep 2023 21:12:30 +0800) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:270281 Archived-At: > Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 21:12:30 +0800 > Cc: 65904@debbugs.gnu.org > From: zhanghj > > Do you mean that the test file itself is a symlink file? > > In my case, the test file itself is a normal file. But its parent > directory is a symlink. > > I just tested:  'file-symlink-p' return nil for the test file. Emacs watches the parent directory of the file, not the file itself (because certain changes regarding the file are only seen if we watch the directory). But I will let Michael chime in, in case I'm missing something.