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#23276: 25.0.92; Crash in auto-revert when file no longer present Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2016 19:10:22 +0300 Message-ID: <83vb3g9pxt.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87vb3hgzr1.fsf@gmx.de> <83fuulbcq7.fsf@gnu.org> <83d1pparh3.fsf@gnu.org> <87r3e4wew9.fsf@wanadoo.es> <83wpnw9sfn.fsf@gnu.org> <87mvosw7g1.fsf@wanadoo.es> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1460909485 3787 80.91.229.3 (17 Apr 2016 16:11:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2016 16:11:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 23276@debbugs.gnu.org To: =?UTF-8?Q?=C3=93scar?= Fuentes Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 17 18:11:12 2016 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 1arpHz-0007C8-Pt for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 18:11:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48340 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1arpHy-000434-EK for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:11:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34776) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1arpHt-0003zS-9j for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:11:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1arpHq-0004k3-3k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:11:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:54485) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1arpHq-0004ju-0g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:11:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1arpHp-0001QI-Rc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:11:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2016 16:11:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 23276 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 23276-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B23276.14609094495447 (code B ref 23276); Sun, 17 Apr 2016 16:11:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 23276) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Apr 2016 16:10:49 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38589 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1arpHc-0001Pm-Nw for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:10:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:43738) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1arpHb-0001PY-5P for 23276@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:10:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1arpHS-0004bc-Ft for 23276@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:10:41 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:51098) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1arpHS-0004bY-7L; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:10:38 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:4684 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1arpHR-0001hX-F5; Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:10:38 -0400 In-reply-to: <87mvosw7g1.fsf@wanadoo.es> (message from =?UTF-8?Q?=C3=93scar?= Fuentes on Sun, 17 Apr 2016 18:01:18 +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: 208.118.235.43 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:116568 Archived-At: > From: Óscar Fuentes > Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2016 18:01:18 +0200 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> Clobbering a file doesn't imply that you lose its previous contents. > > > > I never said otherwise. > > Then what's the meaning of your > > >> > How is it different from clobbering a file by making it empty? > > in response to John's > > >> >> I would not want it to erase the buffer. Countless have been the > >> >> times that I've been working on a project, and an unbridled rm > >> >> took away code from the disk which I was very grateful to find was > >> >> still in a buffer. > > ? Just what I said: a missing file is (in my eyes) very similar to a zero-size file.