From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#2137: 23.0.60; Saving Rmail buffer does not show the "Saving file ..." message Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:12:23 -0500 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Glenn Morris , 2137@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1233635052 17424 80.91.229.12 (3 Feb 2009 04:24:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 04:24:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 2137@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, rms@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 03 05:25:25 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LUCqi-0003u2-Ie for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Feb 2009 05:25:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49207 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LUCpP-0003M8-Tt for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:24:03 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LUCoz-0003BI-Td for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:23:37 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LUCox-00039n-FM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:23:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47143 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LUCox-00039g-12 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:23:35 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:49689) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LUCow-0004JO-6M for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:23:34 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n134NVOP008803; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 20:23:31 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n134K2R2007646; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 20:20:02 -0800 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Glenn Morris Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs , Rmail Maintainers Resent-Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 04:20:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 2137 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs,rmail X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 2137-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B2137.12336344536338 (code B ref 2137); Tue, 03 Feb 2009 04:20:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 2137) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 3 Feb 2009 04:14:13 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n134EAn5006330 for <2137@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 20:14:11 -0800 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1LUCe7-0001NS-4Z; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:12:23 -0500 X-Spook: MILSATCOM radar undercover Hamas constitution Sundevil X-Ran: MMGzZx47X^l0&|B,M}ic$kO2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:24875 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> This problem at least simply points to a current bug in save-buffer. > > Which bug is that? Well, one thing I wonder about is: how does it know the correct buffer _contents_, but not the correct buffer _size_... (Ie, why isn't it overwriting your mailbox file with just the current message you happen to be viewing at the time?)