Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
> Sascha Wilde <wilde@intevation.de> writes:
>> No, at a quick test it didn't.  I applied your patch (assuming it were
>> an revert patch), reevaluated backup-buffer-copy, visited and saved a
>> remote file, but with the same result, the group was changed...
[...]
> I've committed the patches for files.el and fileio.c to the Emacs
> trunk. Could you, please, test it?

Looks good.  On a quick test the ownership was preserved.
Thanks!

sascha
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