From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Geoff Gole Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Spurious buffer saving triggered by M-x compile Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:20:25 +0800 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1276698040 29987 80.91.229.12 (16 Jun 2010 14:20:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:20:40 +0000 (UTC) To: Emacs development discussions Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 16 16:20:39 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OOtTp-0000MS-Fo for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:20:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34025 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OOtTo-000703-Oi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:20:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=43269 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OOtTg-0006va-FR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:20:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OOtTf-0008GW-5t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:20:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-qy0-f169.google.com ([209.85.216.169]:48590) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OOtTf-0008GE-3q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:20:27 -0400 Original-Received: by qyk4 with SMTP id 4so1054011qyk.0 for ; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:20:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=ZeD+nwdONZn8vVLABobfbYCfA0g41b5J9n/oO1veUsI=; b=S7Neoz9AQHolJ/66TchUrBPZqC9GF5h6u9nBvFFFV+cQ/VQ92ndPcmSzZB9C5Xl2t+ avIkgSz2ZpF1o+bDJKyMxVpywQTk3kGj3Q8Yt9l3nIv4e7lXxmZ6mhVSWqzawTJFxem3 yEOtlL5UjmRC3rYZYfEO0vVRrkspQx0RzQRa0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=GE3xH6SvMNLoYmYEg9LxGvBI1lMyNz0ZW9BM00BbXLGHLfYK/VetNO8/8QMkaBunhS 9t/1Q31alTxoQArvVtY8dlFpSKCYvIaxWZfNRfStVmaeqwSzcvh3BKxqls5vQ+ngdxNp mcn6OM1/4KN4uD06fniooG0JOipZ148Dc6gc4= Original-Received: by 10.224.65.145 with SMTP id j17mr4288569qai.238.1276698026107; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:20:26 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.229.246.206 with HTTP; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:20:25 -0700 (PDT) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:126014 Archived-At: At the moment, M-x compile and friends will trigger the saving of every file-backed buffer. When there are unsaved buffers unrelated to the compilation, this becomes quite annoying. What does everybody think about adding a way to exclude buffers from this process? We could allow compilation-ask-about-save to be a predicate function, or add a variable compilation-save-buffer-predicate.