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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [dooglus@gmail.com: display problem after renaming open image files]
Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2007 03:46:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1HYdjH-00074E-E0@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ircfu4eo.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (message from Chong Yidong on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 18:16:15 -0400)

    > $ cp ../pic.png pic1.png
    > open the first file
    > rename pic1.png to pic3.png:
    > revisit the first file
    > The image shows up as a small square rather than the real image.

    This is because the underlying image file, pic1.png, is gone.  I think
    this is not worth fixing at this point.

It is clearly a bug, and we should try to fix it.
What causes this bug?  What data structure still refers
to the old file name, and has not been updated to the new one?

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-03  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-01 21:42 [dooglus@gmail.com: display problem after renaming open image files] Richard Stallman
2007-04-01 22:16 ` Chong Yidong
2007-04-03  7:46   ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2007-04-03  8:12     ` David Kastrup
2007-04-03 14:03       ` Chong Yidong
2007-04-05 23:13       ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-05 23:55         ` Chong Yidong
2007-04-06 17:18           ` Kim F. Storm
2007-04-07 12:41           ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-07 14:54             ` Chong Yidong

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