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From: Philipp Stephani <phst@google.com>
To: "Štěpán Němec" <stepnem@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>,
	Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow inhibiting 'auto-save-visited-mode' on a per-buffer basis.
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 13:15:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP-RRPvb4nn8Y_G_s812W0j0zEgvVjzBCMMdYpqR1KwUSa3J5g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d08qky24.fsf@gmail.com>

Am Do., 2. Apr. 2020 um 11:59 Uhr schrieb Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com>:
>
> On Thu, 02 Apr 2020 11:47:09 +0200
> Robert Pluim wrote:
>
> >>>>>> On Thu, 2 Apr 2020 11:40:45 +0200, Philipp Stephani <phst@google.com> said:
> >
> >     Philipp> Am Do., 2. Apr. 2020 um 11:25 Uhr schrieb Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>:
> >     >>
> >     >> >>>>> On Wed,  1 Apr 2020 19:57:36 +0200, Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com> said:
> >     >>
> >     Philipp> * lisp/files.el (auto-save-visited-inhibit): New buffer-local
> >     Philipp> variable.
> >     Philipp> (auto-save-visited-mode): Use it.
> >     >>
> >     >> Could you expand on why this is needed? What's stopping you from just
> >     >> turning off auto-save-visited-mode in those buffers, either directly
> >     >> or via local variables?
> >
> >     Philipp> auto-save-visited-mode is a global mode, it can't be turned off for
> >     Philipp> individual buffers.
> >
> > Youʼre right, I saw the 'define-minor-mode' bit and missed that itʼs a
> > global minor mode.
>
> Still, wouldn't it be better to add the rationale to the commit message?
> IMO there should always be some commentary or explanation, unless it's
> just an obvious or trivial fix. I often find myself wondering "why was
> this change made?" when browsing the commit history, and I'm sure I'm
> not the only one.

Sure, I'll add something like the following:
At least for me, auto-save-visited-mode is very slow and blocks user
interaction for files visited over TRAMP. Therefore, I'd like a
mechanism to disable auto-save-visited-mode for some buffers (namely,
those visiting remote files).



  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-02 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-01 17:57 [PATCH] Allow inhibiting 'auto-save-visited-mode' on a per-buffer basis Philipp Stephani
2020-04-02  9:24 ` Robert Pluim
2020-04-02  9:40   ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-02  9:47     ` Robert Pluim
2020-04-02  9:59       ` Štěpán Němec
2020-04-02 11:15         ` Philipp Stephani [this message]
2020-04-02 11:27           ` Štěpán Němec
2020-04-02 13:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-02 15:22   ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-05  9:50     ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-05 14:18       ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-05 15:51         ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-05 18:49           ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-05 19:58             ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-08 11:43               ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-08 12:03                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-08 12:19                   ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-08 13:07                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-08 14:58                 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-11 16:57                   ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-11 17:11                     ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-25 19:16                       ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-05  9:52   ` Philipp Stephani
2020-04-05 13:11     ` Eli Zaretskii

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