From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r115439: * autorevert.el (auto-revert-notify-add-watch): Do not handle symlinked files.
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 05:58:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mwk9uwt1.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83txehxt42.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 10 Dec 2013 05:49:49 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> I think this patch is acceptable, but if/when we try to write a generic
>> file-watcher Elisp API, it would be good to make this work (probably by
>> adding a watcher on the symlink's target).
>
> It's up to the user to say whether she wants to watch the symlink or
> its target, I think.
In general I agree. But Stefan was commenting on my change in
autorevert.el. Here it is obvious, that the target shall be watched.
I believe.
Best regards, Michael.
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2013-12-10 2:30 ` [Emacs-diffs] trunk r115439: * autorevert.el (auto-revert-notify-add-watch): Do not handle symlinked files Stefan Monnier
2013-12-10 3:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-12-10 4:58 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2013-12-10 15:07 ` Davis Herring
2013-12-10 16:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-12-11 4:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-12-11 15:17 ` Michael Albinus
2013-12-10 4:37 ` Michael Albinus
2013-12-10 16:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-12-11 4:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-12-11 16:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-12-11 4:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-12-11 15:21 ` Michael Albinus
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