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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Fabrice Popineau <fabrice.popineau@gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: w32.c/link()
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 16:58:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvr42otvwj.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFgFV9Na8NXa6Vb+A+675+RWaijkYSX=bKS4Pdtm6FEwcTnJpg@mail.gmail.com> (Fabrice Popineau's message of "Mon, 16 Jun 2014 20:48:14 +0200")

> This is because after editing foo.el, foo1.el is still a hard link but to
> foo.el~ (autosave file). :-/
> Quite misleading! Sorry for the noise.

Try C-h f backup-by-copying TAB


        Stefan



  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-16 20:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-16  7:30 w32.c/link() Fabrice Popineau
2014-06-16 14:55 ` w32.c/link() Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-16 17:55   ` w32.c/link() Fabrice Popineau
2014-06-16 18:48     ` w32.c/link() Fabrice Popineau
2014-06-16 19:27       ` w32.c/link() Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-16 20:58       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-06-16 22:08         ` w32.c/link() Fabrice Popineau

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