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bug#44631: 28.0.50; Byte compilation fails if destination file is a moun


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: bug#44631: 28.0.50; Byte compilation fails if destination file is a mount point
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2020 17:04:04 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com> writes:

> Granted, this is rather exotic.

It's really exotic.  :-)  I'm just wondering -- did you happen upon this
while trying to do something, or is it just designed to trigger the bug?

> Nevertheless, byte-compile-file could
> fall back to a direct write-region without temporary file + rename, or
> rename-file could fall back to copy + remove on EBUSY (like EXDEV).

Hm...  the latter sounds like an easy fix, but aren't there more commond
cases where you get EBUSY where copy + remove would fail, too?

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