From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: michael.albinus@gmx.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Remote display-time-mail-file
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 22:14:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zkvh1m4j.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <837hil355j.fsf@gnu.org>
> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:38:32 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> Is this supposed to work:
>
> (setq display-time-mail-file "/plink:eliz@fencepost.gnu.org:/var/mail/eliz")
>
> ?
>
> It doesn't work well for me in Emacs 23.2 on MS-Windows, and the
> reason seems to be that file-attributes, called by
> display-time-file-nonempty-p, only probes the file once, and
> thereafter returns the same attributes, even when the file's size
> changes. Is there some cache somewhere?
The same happens in 3-day old Emacs 24, FWIW, and for the same reason.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-16 20:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-16 18:38 Remote display-time-mail-file Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-16 20:14 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-09-16 21:01 ` Michael Albinus
2010-09-17 11:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 13:11 ` Michael Albinus
2010-09-17 15:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-17 20:26 ` Michael Albinus
2010-09-17 20:59 ` Michael Albinus
2010-09-17 21:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-18 6:47 ` Michael Albinus
2010-09-18 9:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-18 9:06 ` Michael Albinus
2010-09-18 9:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-18 10:49 ` Michael Albinus
2010-09-30 13:07 ` Michael Albinus
2010-09-30 13:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-30 14:01 ` Michael Albinus
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