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authorChong Yidong2012-02-25 17:32:33 +0800
committerChong Yidong2012-02-25 17:32:33 +0800
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Update Backups chapter of Lisp manual.
* doc/lispref/backups.texi (Making Backups): Mention default value of backup-directory-alist. (Rename or Copy): Note that backup-by-copying-when-mismatch is t. (Auto-Saving): New minor mode behavior for auto-save-mode. (Reverting): Add defvar for revert-buffer-in-progress-p.
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@@ -302,9 +302,9 @@ This requires Emacs to be linked with libselinux at build time.
302 302
303+++ 303+++
304*** Emacs preserves the SELinux file context when backing up, and 304*** Emacs preserves the SELinux file context when backing up, and
305optionally when copying files. To this end, copy-file has an extra 305optionally when copying files. To this end, `copy-file' has an extra
306optional argument, and backup-buffer and friends include the SELinux 306optional argument, and the return value of `backup-buffer' now
307context in their return values. 307includes the SELinux context.
308 308
309+++ 309+++
310*** The new functions file-selinux-context and set-file-selinux-context 310*** The new functions file-selinux-context and set-file-selinux-context
@@ -1019,6 +1019,14 @@ for buffers with dead inferior processes has been generalized.
1019 1019
1020* Incompatible Lisp Changes in Emacs 24.1 1020* Incompatible Lisp Changes in Emacs 24.1
1021 1021
1022+++
1023** The return value of `backup-buffer' has changed.
1024It is now a list of three elements, where the second element is a list
1025describing the original file's SELinux context. If Emacs or the
1026system lacks SELinux cupport, the context list is (nil nil nil nil).
1027See the "Basic SELinux support" entry under "Changes in Emacs 24.1",
1028above.
1029
1022--- 1030---
1023** `char-direction-table' and the associated function `char-direction' 1031** `char-direction-table' and the associated function `char-direction'
1024were deleted. They were buggy and inferior to the new support of 1032were deleted. They were buggy and inferior to the new support of