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--- a/lisp/autorevert.el	Sat May 29 02:17:09 2004 +0000
+++ b/lisp/autorevert.el	Mon Jun 28 07:56:49 2004 +0000
@@ -36,8 +36,12 @@
 ;; Auto-Revert Mode.  Both modes automatically revert buffers
 ;; whenever the corresponding files have been changed on disk.
 ;;
-;; Auto-Revert Mode can be activated for individual buffers.
-;; Global Auto-Revert Mode applies to all file buffers.
+;; Auto-Revert Mode can be activated for individual buffers.  Global
+;; Auto-Revert Mode applies to all file buffers. (If the user option
+;; `global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers' is non-nil, it also applies
+;; to some non-file buffers.  This option is disabled by default.)
+;; Since checking a remote file is too slow, these modes do not check
+;; or revert remote files.
 ;;
 ;; Both modes operate by checking the time stamp of all files at
 ;; intervals of `auto-revert-interval'.  The default is every five
@@ -170,20 +174,21 @@
   :type 'hook)
 
 (defcustom global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers nil
-  "When nil only file buffers are reverted by Global Auto-Revert Mode.
+  "When nil, Global Auto-Revert mode operates only on file-visiting buffers.
 
 When non-nil, both file buffers and buffers with a custom
 `revert-buffer-function' and a `buffer-stale-function' are
-reverted by Global Auto-Revert Mode.
+reverted by Global Auto-Revert mode.  These include the Buffer
+List buffer, and Dired buffers showing complete local
+directories.  Dired buffers do not auto-revert as a result of
+changes in subdirectories or in the contents, size, modes, etc.,
+of files.  You may still sometimes want to revert them manually.
 
-Use this option with care since it could lead to excessive reverts.
-Note also that for some non-file buffers the check whether the
-buffer needs updating may be imperfect, due to efficiency
-considerations, and may not take all information listed in the
-buffer into account.  Hence, a non-nil value for this option does
-not necessarily make manual updates useless for non-file buffers."
+Use this option with care since it could lead to excessive auto-reverts.
+For more information, see Info node `(emacs-xtra)Autorevert'."
   :group 'auto-revert
-  :type 'boolean)
+  :type 'boolean
+  :link '(info-link "(emacs-xtra)Autorevert"))
 
 (defcustom global-auto-revert-ignore-modes '()
   "List of major modes Global Auto-Revert Mode should not check."
@@ -311,6 +316,7 @@
   (unless (buffer-modified-p)
     (let ((buffer (current-buffer)) revert eob eoblist)
       (or (and buffer-file-name
+	       (not (file-remote-p buffer-file-name))
 	       (file-readable-p buffer-file-name)
 	       (not (verify-visited-file-modtime buffer))
 	       (setq revert t))