From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>, stefan@marxist.se, 18336@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18336: 24.4.50; When editing externally changed file, Emacs asks too many questions
Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 23:14:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1yb8kbv.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83lfokylpp.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 01 Mar 2020 20:27:30 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
>> Cc: npostavs@gmail.com, stefan@marxist.se, 18336@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 19:22:32 +0100
>>
>> >> Uh, I compiled today from master.
>> >
>> > Then you see something very different from what I see on the emacs-27
>> > branch, which is very strange.
>> >
>>
>> Well, I said that version control may be involved but this is the same
>> using emacs -Q and on a file not under version control. Here is the
>> current report-emacs-bug blurb for identification:
>>
>> In GNU Emacs 28.0.50 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.12, cairo version 1.16.0)
>> of 2020-03-01 built on lola
>> Repository revision: 279bf23695aff0f680fc846d285c5dc2b9596e76
>> Repository branch: master
>> Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.12005000
>> System Description: Ubuntu 19.10
>
> I tried the current master, and I see the same as on the emacs-27
> branch, with a file not under any VCS.
>
> I have no idea how you see something so different.
I've tried this now too, and I see the same as Eli, even on Emacs 26.3.
By the way, the "Save anyway?" question doesn't get logged to
*Messages*.
In GNU Emacs 26.3 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw scroll bars)
of 2019-09-07 built on minid
Repository revision: 96dd0196c28bc36779584e47fffcca433c9309cd
Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11902000
Recent messages:
For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a.
user-error: Beginning of history; no preceding item
(Shell command succeeded with no output)
A.txt changed on disk; really edit the buffer? (y, n, r or C-h) y
File on disk now will become a backup file if you save these changes.
Saving file /home/npostavs/tmp/A.txt...
Wrote /home/npostavs/tmp/A.txt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-02 4:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-27 7:44 bug#18336: 24.4.50; When editing externally changed file, Emacs asks too many questions David Kastrup
2020-03-01 0:27 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-03-01 16:26 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-03-01 16:38 ` David Kastrup
2020-03-01 17:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-01 17:45 ` David Kastrup
2020-03-01 17:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-01 18:22 ` David Kastrup
2020-03-01 18:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-02 4:14 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2020-03-02 8:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-02 9:42 ` David Kastrup
2020-03-02 11:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-02 11:41 ` David Kastrup
2020-03-02 11:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-02 8:39 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-03-02 8:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-02 9:04 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-03-02 11:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-02 9:53 ` David Kastrup
2020-03-02 12:20 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-03-02 16:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-05 14:13 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-03-05 15:07 ` David Kastrup
2020-03-05 17:54 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-03-05 19:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-22 1:13 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-03-22 14:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-22 15:45 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-03-22 17:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-22 19:46 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-03-22 20:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-23 3:26 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-03-05 16:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
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