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bug#70973: 29.1; "Unlocking file: Invalid argument" Warning saving via a


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#70973: 29.1; "Unlocking file: Invalid argument" Warning saving via a softlink with stale file lock
Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2024 17:04:29 +0300

> From: Duncan Greatwood <dgreatwood@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 14:36:37 -0700
> Cc: 70973@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> I would agree that the issue was likely due to a system crash at an 
> inopportune moment.
> 
> Of course, if emacs did detect a bad lock file, it could prompt the user for 
> confirmation before removing /
> replacing it. No need to be silent.
> 
> The status quo, requiring a user to find and remove the lock file manually, 
> seems burdensome to my eye,
> albeit the issue is presumably rare. But certainly it is a matter of taste.

No further comments, so I'm now closing this bug.





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