# HG changeset patch
# User Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
# Date 1002283857 0
# Node ID d6db1ae8176b367e4ddb226e5fbd19889a987769
# Parent  e89bde7c2dd0b100da55033329dfa9df506a558a
(find-file-noselect): If file's read-only status has
changed on disk, ask if buffer's read-only status should be
changed, unless NOWARN is set.

diff -r e89bde7c2dd0 -r d6db1ae8176b lisp/files.el
--- a/lisp/files.el	Fri Oct 05 11:54:13 2001 +0000
+++ b/lisp/files.el	Fri Oct 05 12:10:57 2001 +0000
@@ -1069,6 +1069,19 @@
 			 (with-current-buffer buf
 			   (revert-buffer t t)))))
 	      (with-current-buffer buf
+
+		;; Check if a formerly read-only file has become
+		;; writable and vice versa.
+		(let ((read-only (not (file-writable-p buffer-file-name))))
+		  (unless (eq read-only buffer-read-only)
+		    (when (or nowarn
+			      (let ((question 
+				     (format "File %s is %s on disk.  Change buffer mode? "
+					     buffer-file-name
+					     (if read-only "read-only" "writable"))))
+				(y-or-n-p question)))
+		      (setq buffer-read-only read-only))))
+
 		(when (not (eq (not (null rawfile))
 			       (not (null find-file-literally))))
 		  (if (buffer-modified-p)