bug#35418: [PATCH] Don't poll auto-revert files that use notification

[Mattias Engdegård]

4 maj 2019 kl. 22.31 skrev Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>:
> 
>> The second case is, that file notification for a remote file ceases to
>> work. Since Tramp implements file notification as asynchronous
>> processes, this could happen if the respective process is killed on the
>> remote side, or if the connection between the local Emacs and the remote
>> host is broken temporarily. The respective process shall own a sentinel,
>> which sends a "stopped" event in this case. I've just checked the code;
>> this is not implemented. Will do.
> 
> Implemented, pushed to master.

Nice, thank you! Does this mean that we can trust Tramp sufficiently in this 
respect? That is, notifiers will either fail to be created, fail with a 
'stopped' event, or work.