bug#11156: 24.0.95; require-final-newline and read-only files

[Christopher Schmidt]

Christopher Schmidt <christopher@ch.ristopher.com> writes:

> I think I hit on a bug in GNU Emacs 24.0.95.1
> (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.10) of 2012-04-02.
>
> Recipe:
> cd /tmp
> echo -n rms > rms
> chmod u=r rms
> emacs -q
> eval: (setq require-final-newline 'visit)
> C-x C-f /tmp/rms RET
>
> There is a new buffer but no window displays it.  The
> *Messages*-buffer contains `find-file-noselect-1: Buffer is read-only:
> #<buffer rms>'

It is annoying that one needs to manually switch to the buffer after
finding a read-only file.  But, more important, find-file-hook is not
run.  This breaks lots of packages and makes this issue a severe one for
me.

        Christopher