[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lisp/files.el,v

[Karl Fogel]

CVSROOT:        /sources/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Karl Fogel <kfogel>     08/11/14 23:36:41

Index: files.el
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RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/lisp/files.el,v
retrieving revision 1.1011
retrieving revision 1.1012
diff -u -b -r1.1011 -r1.1012
--- files.el    14 Nov 2008 13:05:31 -0000      1.1011
+++ files.el    14 Nov 2008 23:36:37 -0000      1.1012
@@ -239,7 +239,11 @@
 
 Note that this feature forces backups to be made by copying.
 Yet, at the same time, saving a precious file
-breaks any hard links between it and other files."
+breaks any hard links between it and other files.
+
+This feature is advisory: for example, if the directory in which the
+file is being saved is not writeable, Emacs may ignore a non-nil value
+of `file-precious-flag' and write directly into the file."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'backup)