Re: ask-user-about-supersession-threat called when autorevert mode is set

[Klaus Zeitler]

>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
    Richard> 
    Richard>     running revert-buffer
    Richard>     verify-visited-file-modtime: returning (file 1097662185, 
buffer 1097662183)
    Richard>     insert-file-contents: entering
    Richard>     insert-file-contents: calling Qafter_insert_file_set_coding
    Richard>     set-buffer-modified-p: entering
    Richard>     lock_file: entering
    Richard> 
    Richard> Does this mean that set-buffer-modified-p's argument is t?  It
    Richard> would have to be, for lock_file to be called, I think.  But why
    Richard> would that happen?  When after-insert-file-set-coding is called,
    Richard> the buffer should be unmodified, in the visit case (which this
    Richard> must be).  So the argument to set-buffer-modified-p should be
    Richard> nil.

I took a closer look and you're right it's not caused by
(set-buffer-modified-p modified-p) at the end of after-insert-file-set-coding
because modified-p is nil in this case.
But after-insert-file-set-coding calls set-buffer-file-coding-system
and this in turn calls (set-buffer-modified-p t).

Klaus

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