From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/5164 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: losing nnml .overview files Date: 20 Feb 1996 00:30:34 +0100 Organization: Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway Sender: larsi@ifi.uio.no Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035145807 32008 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 20:30:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:30:07 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.7.3/8.6.9) with SMTP id QAA24543 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 1996 16:04:30 -0800 Original-Received: from eistla.ifi.uio.no (4867@eistla.ifi.uio.no [129.240.94.29]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Tue, 20 Feb 1996 00:30:38 +0100 Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by eistla.ifi.uio.no ; Tue, 20 Feb 1996 00:30:37 +0100 Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no In-Reply-To: gsstark@MIT.EDU's message of 19 Feb 1996 16:42:35 -0500 Original-Lines: 15 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:5164 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:5164 gsstark@MIT.EDU (Greg Stark) writes: > hmm, the problem seems to have gone away, i think the only thing that changed > was my fixing a hook that was globally setting auto-save-visited-file-name to > T. Is it possible something is trying to clean up by removing any auto-save > files? I can't find any place in the code where such a thing might be > happening, but maybe you'll know what's going on. No, I don't see why that should affect anything, really. Hmn. nnml uses `find-file-noselect' to load the .overview files, and `write-region' to save those files. Is that a bad idea? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Ingebrigtsen