Re: master c8ee570: Suppress undesired error messages in filenotify-tests.el

[Glenn Morris]

Michael Albinus wrote:

> branch: master
> commit c8ee570a8be7afaae3ea318b9d7dbffb62a7bbd0
> Author: Michael Albinus <address@hidden>
> Commit: Michael Albinus <address@hidden>
>
>     Suppress undesired error messages in filenotify-tests.el
[...]
> --- a/test/lisp/filenotify-tests.el
> +++ b/test/lisp/filenotify-tests.el
> @@ -665,6 +665,9 @@ delivered."
>  (setq auto-revert-notify-exclude-dir-regexp "nothing-to-be-excluded"
>        auto-revert-remote-files t
>        auto-revert-stop-on-user-input nil)
> +;; In the remote case, `vc-refresh-state' returns undesired error
> +;; messages.  Let's suppress them.
> +(defalias 'vc-refresh-state 'ignore)


Hi - this means that loading filenotify-tests.el breaks Emacs VC normal
operation for the rest of the session, which seems undesirable. Is there
an alternative solution?