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bug#26126: 26.0.50; file-notify-rm-watch removes arbitrary watches


From: Andreas Politz
Subject: bug#26126: 26.0.50; file-notify-rm-watch removes arbitrary watches
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 19:59:57 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> But Andreas asks about calling remote handlers, about which we by
> definition know much less.  In that context, it might indeed make
> sense to pass the file, not its parent directory, because the handler
> can easily reconstruct the parent directory if that's what it needs.
> By contrast, there's no way for the handler to intuit the file which
> was stripped.
>
> WDYT?

Actually, I was talking about both aspects and incidentally, in this
context about the other one.  I refer to packages using filenotify.el as
clients.

But, yes, what you're expressing, is what I was trying to get at before.

-ap





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