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From: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.ziplink.net>
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Subject: view makes a back-up copy
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>Number:         3164
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       view copies the file into vi.recover
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Apr  1 09:00:01 PST 1997
>Closed-Date:    Sat Apr 11 14:18:01 PDT 1998
>Last-Modified:  Sat Apr 11 14:18:25 PDT 1998
>Originator:     Mikhail Teterin
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.0-970209-SNAP i386
>Organization:
Virtual Estates, Inc.
>Environment:


>Description:

	vi started in readonly mode still makes the back-up copy on
	startup. This can be quite time consuming on big files (such
	as logs), etc. It should only create the back-up on user's
	attempt to change anything (switching into the usual mode).

>How-To-Repeat:


>Fix:
	

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->mpp 
Responsible-Changed-By: mpp 
Responsible-Changed-When: Tue Apr 1 11:32:51 PST 1997 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
I forwared the report to Keith Bostic and will determine 
what to do with this PR based on his response. 
State-Changed-From-To: open->analyzed 
State-Changed-By: mpp 
State-Changed-When: Wed Apr 2 17:26:34 PST 1997 
State-Changed-Why:  
Keith Bostic verified that this is a nvi problem and he 
does intend to fix it as soon as he gets done with some 
other projects. 
Responsible-Changed-From-To: mpp->freebsd-bugs 
Responsible-Changed-By: steve 
Responsible-Changed-When: Sat Aug 16 16:37:00 PDT 1997 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Return this back to the orphaned pool of PRs. 
State-Changed-From-To: analyzed->closed 
State-Changed-By: phk 
State-Changed-When: Sat Apr 11 14:18:01 PDT 1998 
State-Changed-Why:  
handed over to Keith Bostic 
>Unformatted:
