From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17389: 24.4.50; REGRESSION: extraneous file locking Date: Fri, 02 May 2014 19:15:58 +0300 Message-ID: <83iopo17i9.fsf@gnu.org> References: <7a12b2c2-8563-49cd-83a8-d53c0b701f82@default> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1399047387 22886 80.91.229.3 (2 May 2014 16:16:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 May 2014 16:16:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 17389@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 02 18:16:19 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WgG8F-0001cN-GQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 May 2014 18:16:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45381 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WgG8F-0005UZ-0j for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 May 2014 12:16:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58687) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WgG87-0005UI-Qr for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 May 2014 12:16:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WgG82-0004go-QM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 May 2014 12:16:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:59490) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WgG82-0004gk-N0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 May 2014 12:16:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WgG82-0000Hh-5m for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 May 2014 12:16:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 02 May 2014 16:16:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17389 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 17389-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17389.13990473521067 (code B ref 17389); Fri, 02 May 2014 16:16:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 17389) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 May 2014 16:15:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48608 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WgG7r-0000H8-R3 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 May 2014 12:15:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout21.012.net.il ([80.179.55.169]:38358) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WgG7p-0000Gp-7X for 17389@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 May 2014 12:15:50 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout21.012.net.il by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0N4Y00G00F1PQ400@a-mtaout21.012.net.il> for 17389@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 May 2014 19:15:42 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0N4Y00G9CFU6O770@a-mtaout21.012.net.il>; Fri, 02 May 2014 19:15:42 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <7a12b2c2-8563-49cd-83a8-d53c0b701f82@default> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:88531 Archived-At: > Date: Fri, 2 May 2014 08:57:48 -0700 (PDT) > From: Drew Adams > Cc: 17389@debbugs.gnu.org > > > Indeed, this is a new feature (on Windows) in Emacs 24.4. On other > > platforms, Emacs behaved like that since a very long time ago. > > etc/NEWS tells how to turn this feature off, if you don't want it. > > That says to customize `create-lockfiles' to nil to disable file > locking. Not sure what that means. Will that restore the pre-Emacs > 24.4 behavior? I want Emacs to do exactly what it has done before > in this regard, neither more nor less. It will restore the previous behavior regarding file locking, i.e. files you modify will not be locked. Whether that is what you want, I don't know, but it should be easy for you to try and see.