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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: vincent@vinc17.net
Cc: 71074@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#71074: 29.3; When doing a backup, the file is missing during interactive questions
Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 15:42:26 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86ikz78hfx.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86msoj8iui.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Tue, 21 May 2024 15:12:05 +0300)

> Cc: 71074@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 15:12:05 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> 
> So I don't see how we could significantly change this situation
> without losing very useful features, and therefore I think
> backup-by-copying is the best solution we can provide in such cases.

Actually, an alternative is to customize file-precious-flag to a
non-nil value.





  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-21 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-20  1:07 bug#71074: 29.3; When doing a backup, the file is missing during interactive questions Vincent Lefevre
2024-05-20 11:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-21  8:44   ` Vincent Lefevre
2024-05-21 12:12     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-21 12:42       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-05-22 11:08       ` Vincent Lefevre
2024-05-22 13:25         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-23 14:50           ` Vincent Lefevre

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