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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: 3833@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Cc: cyd@stupidchicken.com
Subject: bug#3833: 23.0.96; Default for desktop-buffers-not-to-save omits files
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 21:24:37 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <838wioqye2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <833a90s9lp.fsf@gnu.org>

> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:48:02 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: 3833@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
> 
> > >> > BTW, I can't find a place in Gnus that creates buffers matching
> > >> > "^nn\\.a[0-9]+".
> > >>
> > >> I guess I was mistaken.  No idea what those buffers match.
> > >
> > > OK to remove that as well?
> > 
> > This is the original ChangeLog entry.  Ring any bells to you?
> 
> No, but we can ask Morten.
> 
> Morten, do you remember anything about why you added "^nn\\.a[0-9]+"
> to desktop-buffers-not-to-save?  Here's the log entry:
> 
> >   1994-02-04  Morten Welinder  (terra@tyr.diku.dk)
> > 
> >     * desktop.el (desktop-buffers-not-to-save): Add regexp for "nn"
> >     temporary files.
> > 
> > If not, it's probably historical baggage, so let's delete it.

Morten replied (in a private email) that this goes back to the "No
News" newsreader, which is now RIP.

So unless someone hollers, I will remove the "^nn\\.a[0-9]+" pattern
from desktop-buffers-not-to-save.





  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-16 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-12 18:44 bug#3833: 23.0.96; Default for desktop-buffers-not-to-save omits files Chong Yidong
2009-07-12 19:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-12 20:21   ` Reiner Steib
2009-07-13  2:06     ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-13  2:47       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-13  4:30         ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-13 18:48           ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-16 18:24             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2009-07-14 20:03   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-18 12:00     ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-12 20:35 ` Juri Linkov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-07-12 18:06 Eli Zaretskii

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