From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12507: `bookmark-write-file': use `write-file', not `write-region', to get backups Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 08:02:40 -0700 Message-ID: References: <87bogubqjy.fsf@gnu.org><873925ebpd.fsf@gnu.org> <87k3vfq2uo.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1348758197 18101 80.91.229.3 (27 Sep 2012 15:03:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:03:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Karl Fogel' , 'Chong Yidong' , 12507@debbugs.gnu.org To: "'Juri Linkov'" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 27 17:03:18 2012 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 1THFcR-0002fk-WF for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:02:45 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt114.oracle.com (abhmt114.oracle.com [141.146.116.66]) by acsmt356.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id q8RF2i4f027095; Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:02:45 -0500 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/10.159.162.46) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Thu, 27 Sep 2012 08:02:44 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <87k3vfq2uo.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> Thread-Index: Ac2ci6B03cvtDywZRzKXe68/5g7GqwANUhlA X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-Source-IP: ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94] 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:64954 Archived-At: > while implementing backups for bookmarks please take into account > that it should not create backups in VC-controlled directories. > > I guess normal `save-buffer' or `write-file' should take care > about this by creating backups only in non-VC directories, or > creating numbered backups if there are already existing numbered > backups. What you say in the second sentence sounds like the right approach. This problem doesn't sound like it is specific to bookmarks. IOW, it should be the subject of another bug ("wishlist") report.