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Re: Problems with latest CVS.


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Problems with latest CVS.
Date: 17 Feb 2004 08:43:54 +0200

> Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 20:49:18 -0600 (CST)
> From: Luc Teirlinck <address@hidden>
> 
> 1.  `global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers' was ignored for dired
>     buffers.  I already committed a fix to CVS for that one, because
>     that one seemed to be the urgent one:
>     `global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers' is a hyper-new option whose
>     default value is nil.
> 
> 2.  To determine whether a dired buffer has changed,
>     `auto-revert-dired-changed-p' just counts the number of files in
>     the dired buffer and compares it with the number of files listed
>     by (directory-files dired-directory).  This is completely
>     unreliable because of dired-listing-switches, because of inserted
>     subdirectories, and probably because of other reasons as well.
> 
> I did not fix the second problem.

At Richard's request, I installed yesterday several changes in
autorevert.el, perhaps some of them cause these problems.





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