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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: sbaugh@catern.com, kieran@kcolford.com, dmantipov@yandex.ru,
	23904@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23904: Btrfs clone support in copy operations
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 22:20:22 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83sht69rbd.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a3822de9-ad72-260e-cf50-3e49418629b2@cs.ucla.edu> (message from Paul Eggert on Sun, 11 Sep 2016 10:17:17 -0700)

> Cc: dmantipov@yandex.ru, 23904@debbugs.gnu.org, sbaugh@catern.com,
>  kieran@kcolford.com
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 10:17:17 -0700
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > I wonder why we need that text in the manual, it doesn't seem to
> > provide any useful actionable info, just general description of an
> > issue.
> 
> The intent is to say that Emacs does not guarantee that its changes to files 
> might not survive power outages and the like. The new section briefly suggests 
> actions to take if this is of concern. Feel free to remove this stuff if you 
> think it so obvious or out-of-scope that it should not be in the manual.

Does anyone else see this text as useful?  I'm not going to remove it
if someone might find it helpful.





  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-11 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1467745602.28158.17.camel@kcolford.com>
2016-07-06  0:49 ` bug#23904: Btrfs clone support in copy operations Paul Eggert
2016-07-06  2:45   ` Dmitry Antipov
2016-07-06  5:52     ` Helmut Eller
2016-07-06 11:48     ` Paul Eggert
2016-07-06 14:58       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-06 15:08         ` Paul Eggert
2016-07-06 15:26           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-06 17:32             ` Paul Eggert
2016-09-11  2:16               ` Paul Eggert
2016-09-11 15:25                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-11 17:17                   ` Paul Eggert
2016-09-11 19:20                     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-09-11 22:44                       ` Paul Eggert
2016-09-12  2:35                         ` Eli Zaretskii

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