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bug#39912: "Probably introduced at or before Emacs version ..." link sho
From: |
Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
bug#39912: "Probably introduced at or before Emacs version ..." link should open NEWS read-only |
Date: |
Tue, 08 Sep 2020 09:26:57 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) |
On Sep 08 2020, Stefan Kangas wrote:
> Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:
>
>> On Sep 07 2020, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>>
>>> Hm... I just tried the same (I've never actually clicked on one of
>>> those links before :-)), and I popped to the NEWS.22 file, and it wasn't
>>> read-only here. (This is with the current trunk, and emacs -Q.)
>>
>> That's because it is writable for you. That won't happen with an
>> ordinarily installed Emacs.
>
> It will if you run as root.
Q.E.D.
Andreas.
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