From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Problems with latest CVS. Date: 17 Feb 2004 08:43:54 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200402162237.i1GMbYh08219@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200402162247.i1GMlin08356@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200402162255.i1GMtis08363@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200402170249.i1H2nIv09314@raven.dms.auburn.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1077000210 30737 80.91.224.253 (17 Feb 2004 06:43:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 06:43:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 17 07:43:26 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Asyx2-0005kN-00 for ; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 07:43:24 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Asyx2-0004bC-00 for ; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 07:43:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1Asywm-0007kE-IM for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 01:43:08 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AsywU-0007iN-LK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 01:42:50 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1Asyvy-0007M3-Ra for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 01:42:49 -0500 Original-Received: from [207.232.27.5] (helo=WST0054) by monty-python.gnu.org with asmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1Asyvy-0007Jg-FJ; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 01:42:18 -0500 Original-To: Luc Teirlinck In-reply-to: <200402170249.i1H2nIv09314@raven.dms.auburn.edu> (message from Luc Teirlinck on Mon, 16 Feb 2004 20:49:18 -0600 (CST)) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:20014 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:20014 > Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 20:49:18 -0600 (CST) > From: Luc Teirlinck > > 1. `global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers' was ignored for dired > buffers. I already committed a fix to CVS for that one, because > that one seemed to be the urgent one: > `global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers' is a hyper-new option whose > default value is nil. > > 2. To determine whether a dired buffer has changed, > `auto-revert-dired-changed-p' just counts the number of files in > the dired buffer and compares it with the number of files listed > by (directory-files dired-directory). This is completely > unreliable because of dired-listing-switches, because of inserted > subdirectories, and probably because of other reasons as well. > > I did not fix the second problem. At Richard's request, I installed yesterday several changes in autorevert.el, perhaps some of them cause these problems.