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Re: Dynamic modules: MODULE_HANDLE_SIGNALS etc.


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Dynamic modules: MODULE_HANDLE_SIGNALS etc.
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2016 18:01:42 +0200

> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> From: Daniel Colascione <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2016 07:29:09 -0800
> 
> > In any case, disabling auto-save at crash time is out of the question,
> > IMO.  Precious stuff could come into a buffer from some fast source,
> > such as a program or a network connection, and in that case even
> > several seconds worth of data could be a lot.  Removing auto-save from
> > the emergency shut down would be a terrible mistake.
> 
> Emacs is not a safety-critical system. If you need guaranteed recording
> of a fast data stream, use something else.

Emacs is not a safety-critical system, but it already auto-saves at
crash time, so you are suggesting to make the situation with this
worse than it already is.  Not acceptable.



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