From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: fabrice.popineau@supelec.fr, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: set-file-extended-attributes and backups
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:03:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83txreow75.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvip7um5sk.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Fabrice Popineau <fabrice.popineau@supelec.fr>
> Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 11:05:21 -0500
>
> > + (ignore-errors
> > + (set-file-extended-attributes to-name extended-attributes))))
>
> I'd use something like with-demoted-errors instead.
What about the race condition pointed out by Paul? Should we try
set-file-extended-attributes first, and fall back on set-file-modes if
that fails (after displaying a message)?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-22 17:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-21 14:53 set-file-extended-attributes and backups Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-21 16:00 ` Paul Eggert
2012-12-21 16:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-21 17:48 ` Paul Eggert
2012-12-21 18:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-21 18:31 ` Paul Eggert
2012-12-23 16:59 ` Romain Francoise
2012-12-23 17:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-24 0:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-12-24 3:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-24 5:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-12-24 8:25 ` Michael Albinus
2012-12-24 16:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-21 18:31 ` Romain Francoise
2012-12-22 23:03 ` Fabrice Popineau
2012-12-23 3:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-23 17:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-22 16:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-12-22 17:03 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-12-23 13:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-12-29 17:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-29 17:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-29 19:12 ` Michael Albinus
2012-12-30 10:59 ` Michael Albinus
2012-12-30 17:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
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