Re: [PATCH] autorevert.el -- revert fix for Windows platform

[Stefan Monnier]

>> For the release, I'd say Jari's patch is good enough!

> I'm not sure, do we really expect buffer-size to be the same as the number
> of bytes in the file, potentially in the presence of multibyte characters?
> This change is quite likely to break things if that assumption is
> not correct.

Duh, I didn't even look at the patch.  So no clearly the patch is
unacceptable as is.  But the principle of checking whether the file changes
size is the thing I agreed to.


        Stefan