bug#13540: 24.3.50; Regression in trunk: auto-revert-mode fails on files accessed via samba

[Dani Moncayo]

>> I don't have access to Samba-mounted volumes.
>>
>> Dani, if you attach a debugger to Emacs before evaluating the above
>> expression, do you see any warning messages printed by GDB?  For
>> example, this one:
>>
>>         DebPrint (("watch_worker, abnormal exit: %lu\n", GetLastError ()));
>>
>> If you see any messages, please post them here.
>
> Mmmm I'm afraid I can't do that, be cause that machine doesn't have
> MinGW and I'm not allowed to install it there.
>
> I tried to create a similar environment at home, by creating an ubuntu
> virtual machine with virtualbox, and publishing (via samba) some
> folder in ubuntu, so that I can't define a network unit from my host
                              ^^^^^
... I can ...

> windows OS.  But I didn't get it to work.
>
> Another possibility would be to compile a modified version of Emacs
> which dumps any useful information to a file, for example.


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Dani Moncayo