Re: Problem with next-error

>>>>> "Brendan" == Brendan McCane <[email protected]> writes:

    Brendan> On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 20:43, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

    >> >>>>> "Brendan" == Brendan McCane <[email protected]>
    >> writes:

    >> Sounds like automounter or symlink lossage.  I suggest a bug
    >> report (M-x report-xemacs-bug) and describe any automounts or
    >> network file systems you use.  (Sorry I can't be more precise,
    >> but I'm not a specialist.)

    Brendan> Hmmm. Possibly, but why would it work OK in gnu emacs and
    Brendan> not in xemacs?  Very puzzling.

Because dealing with automounter lossage is purely heuristic---if it
were a well-known algorithm, it wouldn't be lossage.  GNU Emacs uses
different heuristics from XEmacs; ours used to be somewhat better.



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