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#10733: 24.0.93; w32 file truncation Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:11:47 +0200 Message-ID: <83obtbbrak.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83vcnjc1yj.fsf@gnu.org> <87r4y74zew.fsf@wanadoo.es> <83sjinbyez.fsf@gnu.org> <20120206.121953.215407921.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1328562744 21791 80.91.229.3 (6 Feb 2012 21:12:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 21:12:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ofv@wanadoo.es, lekktu@gmail.com, Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com, 10733@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lennart Borgman Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 06 22:12:22 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RuVrK-0002SC-LY for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:12:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42963 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuVrJ-0006eI-Pn for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:12:21 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:44339) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuVrD-0006e3-T4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:12:19 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuVr8-0006Y7-NQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:12:15 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:54044) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuVr8-0006Xt-LW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:12:10 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RuVrx-0000Cl-Vl for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:13:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:13:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10733 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 10733-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10733.1328562766762 (code B ref 10733); Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:13:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10733) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Feb 2012 21:12:46 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57666 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RuVri-0000CF-9c for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:12:46 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:53991) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RuVrf-0000Bz-Vy for 10733@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:12:44 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LYZ00C00PIQCB00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for 10733@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:11:46 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.229.162.243]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LYZ00BLMPJKMZF0@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:11:45 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:56593 Archived-At: > From: Lennart Borgman > Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 21:23:20 +0100 > Cc: eliz@gnu.org, ofv@wanadoo.es, lekktu@gmail.com, 10733@debbugs.gnu.org > > To me it seems quite scary that Emacs has its own implementation of > such low level functions. Don't worry: `stat' is a low-level function on Posix platforms, but not on Windows. w32.c is full of such "low-level" functions, reimplemented to be more Posix like, because MSVCRT does a very poor job in that regard, and Emacs expects Posix-compliance in quite a few places.