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Wed, 08 May 2019 12:36:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 35418) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 May 2019 12:35:40 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60561 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hOLnQ-0000pq-AF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 08 May 2019 08:35:40 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:38234) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hOLnO-0000pe-Rh for 35418@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 08 May 2019 08:35:39 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:50016) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hOLnJ-00036g-Hv; Wed, 08 May 2019 08:35:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3045 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1hOLnH-0005tp-Oo; Wed, 08 May 2019 08:35:32 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Mattias =?UTF-8?Q?Engdeg=C3=A5rd?= on Wed, 8 May 2019 13:48:51 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:158939 Archived-At: > From: Mattias EngdegÄrd > Date: Wed, 8 May 2019 13:48:51 +0200 > Cc: Michael Albinus , 35418@debbugs.gnu.org > > the patch is a strict improvement on the code in master. I have no doubt it is. > An example of a generalisation: We could add a buffer-specific variable that tells autorevert that yes, this buffer can rely on directory notifications despite not having a buffer-file-name. All modes to which this applies would need to set that variable. > > I don't think there is a passive condition, and furthermore, because of the nature of directory notifications, any mode that qualifies is likely to be some kind of variation on Dired: a buffer whose contents is determined by the set of files in its default-directory, but not their data. OK, so how about adding such a variable as part of this improvement? Or maybe it's better to have a special property on the mode's symbol?