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From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.rodgers@ihs.com>
Subject: Re: Close .emacs file after customization?
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:57:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E25930B.40500@ihs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m2wul884cy.fsf@openprivacy.org

Kevin A. Burton (burtonator) wrote:

> This isn't a theoretical problem.  I am trying to run multiple .emacs versions
> and I want to maintain the same customization options across Emacs instances.
> 
> If I open the .emacs file in one instance, customize it, then do the same in
> another instance, they both have an open copy of the buffer and there are race
> conditions as to which emacs version should be modifying the file.

Shouldn't the locking mechanism at least ask you what to do before editing or
saving the buffer?

-- 
<a href="mailto:&lt;kevin.rodgers&#64;ihs.com&gt;">Kevin Rodgers</a>

  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-15 16:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-14  9:31 Close .emacs file after customization? Kevin A. Burton (burtonator)
2003-01-15 16:57 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2003-01-15  6:16   ` Kevin A. Burton (burtonator)
2003-01-15 23:29 ` Richard Stallman
2003-01-15  4:08   ` Kevin A. Burton (burtonator)
2003-01-18  0:48     ` Richard Stallman
2003-02-15 14:10 ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-02-15 14:24   ` Robert J. Chassell
2003-02-17  7:19   ` Richard Stallman
2003-02-26 15:21     ` Per Abrahamsen
2003-02-27 22:30       ` Richard Stallman
2003-02-27 23:18         ` David Masterson
2003-03-01  2:26           ` Richard Stallman
2003-02-28  7:48         ` Per Abrahamsen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-02-16  6:15 Zaretskii Eli

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