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bug#23276: 25.0.92; Crash in auto-revert when file no longer present
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#23276: 25.0.92; Crash in auto-revert when file no longer present |
Date: |
Tue, 12 Apr 2016 18:16:53 +0300 |
> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:07:48 +0200
> From: Anders Lindgren <andlind@gmail.com>
>
> I just had auto-revert crash on me... (Emacs 25.0.92 on Windows.
> `debug-on-error' is t.)
I don't see any crash, just an error that was signaled. Am I missing
something?
> I had a file open in Emacs that was rewritten over and over again by an
> external process. My guess is that
> Emacs decides that it should be reverted, but when it actually reads the
> file, it is no longer present.
>
> I would suggest that auto-revert silently ignores this error.
Ignore and empty the buffer, or ignore and leave it at its previous
contents?