From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tom Tromey Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: multiple queries to delete excess backup version w/ custom Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 15:28:34 -0700 Message-ID: References: <477EB51F.3050003@gmx.at> Reply-To: Tom Tromey NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199487548 30973 80.91.229.12 (4 Jan 2008 22:59:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 22:59:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 04 23:59:27 2008 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 4.50) id 1JAvVd-0004Q8-KS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:59:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JAvVH-0000SL-5o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:59:03 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JAvVD-0000Q4-46 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:58:59 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JAvV9-0000Oq-Ji for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:58:57 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JAvV9-0000Oi-Fn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:58:55 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JAvV9-0000TY-Pj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:58:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mx10.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JAvV8-0002NU-RG for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:58:54 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JAvV6-0000T0-H5 for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:58:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JAvV6-0000Sw-9E for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:58:52 -0500 Original-Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m04Mwn3n000786; Fri, 4 Jan 2008 17:58:49 -0500 Original-Received: from pobox.corp.redhat.com (pobox.corp.redhat.com [10.11.255.20]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m04MwnFa024433; Fri, 4 Jan 2008 17:58:49 -0500 Original-Received: from opsy.redhat.com (ton.yyz.redhat.com [10.15.16.15]) by pobox.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m04MwmOm023267; Fri, 4 Jan 2008 17:58:48 -0500 Original-Received: by opsy.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id 87B97378226; Fri, 4 Jan 2008 15:28:34 -0700 (MST) X-Attribution: Tom In-Reply-To: <477EB51F.3050003@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Fri\, 04 Jan 2008 23\:37\:19 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.990 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.58 on 172.16.52.254 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:86091 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:20502 Archived-At: >>>>> "martin" == martin rudalics writes: >> Not asking at all would also be ok by me. martin> In this case set `delete-old-versions' to t. martin> See also section 23.3.2.3 of the Emacs manual (Automatic martin> Deletion of Backups). Yeah, I know about that. I was just referring to the specific case of saving the custom file. Anyway the original problem is, IMO, still a bug. Saving the custom file should not ask the same question multiple times. Tom