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

[Michael Albinus]

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> If the file is in the network volume, it doesn't break.
>>
>> Thanks.  So I guess user customizations is the only way to deal with
>> this.
>
> Well, I have committed this to trunk in revision #111603. There is now
> an option `auto-revert-notify-exclude-dir-regexp', which could be used
> to exclude directories from file notifications, and let files
> autorevert via the file checks as done until now. Dani, in your case it
> might be sufficient to apply
>
> (setq auto-revert-notify-exclude-dir-regexp (regexp-quote "t:\myfile"))
>
> I gave that option an initial value to exclude mounted files and remote
> files. This value might be tuned in further tests.