From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17970: log-edit creates unwanted ChangeLog buffers Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 18:22:12 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1404944613 24635 80.91.229.3 (9 Jul 2014 22:23:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2014 22:23:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 17970@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 10 00:23:23 2014 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 1X50Go-0004pp-Mn for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Jul 2014 00:23:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34192 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X50Go-00068I-6s for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 18:23:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33420) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X50Gc-00067C-58 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 18:23:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X50GU-00050F-HT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 18:23:10 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:57072) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X50GU-00050A-CN for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 18:23:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1X50GU-0005eg-0Z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 18:23:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 22:23:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17970 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 17970-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17970.140494454121664 (code B ref 17970); Wed, 09 Jul 2014 22:23:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 17970) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Jul 2014 22:22:21 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48222 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1X50Fo-0005dK-QT for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 18:22:21 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:32717) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1X50Fm-0005d6-P4 for 17970@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 18:22:19 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArUGAIDvNVNLd+D9/2dsb2JhbABZgwaDSsA9gRcXdIIlAQEBAQIBViMFCwsOJhIUGA0kiAQI0hkXjnoHhDgEqRmBaoNMIQ X-IPAS-Result: ArUGAIDvNVNLd+D9/2dsb2JhbABZgwaDSsA9gRcXdIIlAQEBAQIBViMFCwsOJhIUGA0kiAQI0hkXjnoHhDgEqRmBaoNMIQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.97,753,1389762000"; d="scan'208";a="77013626" Original-Received: from 75-119-224-253.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([75.119.224.253]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 09 Jul 2014 18:22:12 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 8D36A60A86; Wed, 9 Jul 2014 18:22:12 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Wed, 09 Jul 2014 16:19:19 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x 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:91350 Archived-At: >> I installed the patch below which seems to fix this problem. > Thanks. > I'm still going to find it a bit irritating when the file _does_ exist. Indeed for those very projects that don't use a ChangeLog but do auto-generate one, it could be a bit annoying. But I don't think it's a very serious issue. > Why can't it use hidden buffers? > Is it in case you have edited but not saved the ChangeLog? Yes. > If so, could it use (or (find-buffer-visiting ...) )? It could do that, indeed. Or it could kill the buffer at the end if the buffer didn't exist earlier. It seems more trouble than it's worth, tho. Stefan