# HG changeset patch
# User Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
# Date 1236999805 0
# Node ID f4adb8b6af6c2b8343f9d01f1c92c9421a3ba927
# Parent  061690191e25acb00b6ec4489e1d34b347d7918e
(tar-extract): Setup the buffer's name, undo-list, and
modified status before running the major-mode.

diff -r 061690191e25 -r f4adb8b6af6c lisp/ChangeLog
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog	Sat Mar 14 02:12:06 2009 +0000
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog	Sat Mar 14 03:03:25 2009 +0000
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
 
 2009-03-14  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
 
+	* tar-mode.el (tar-extract): Setup the buffer's name, undo-list, and
+	modified status before running the major-mode.
+
 	* simple.el (undo): Don't loop when encountering empty undo records.
 
 2009-03-13  Tassilo Horn  <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
diff -r 061690191e25 -r f4adb8b6af6c lisp/tar-mode.el
--- a/lisp/tar-mode.el	Sat Mar 14 02:12:06 2009 +0000
+++ b/lisp/tar-mode.el	Sat Mar 14 03:03:25 2009 +0000
@@ -622,10 +622,6 @@
 
 See also: variables `tar-update-datestamp' and `tar-anal-blocksize'.
 \\{tar-mode-map}"
-  ;; this is not interactive because you shouldn't be turning this
-  ;; mode on and off.  You can corrupt things that way.
-  ;; rms: with permanent locals, it should now be possible to make this work
-  ;; interactively in some reasonable fashion.
   (make-local-variable 'tar-parse-info)
   (set (make-local-variable 'require-final-newline) nil) ; binary data, dude...
   (set (make-local-variable 'local-enable-local-variables) nil)
@@ -839,15 +835,13 @@
           (setq default-directory
                 (with-current-buffer tar-buffer
                   default-directory))
-          (normal-mode)  ; pick a mode.
           (rename-buffer bufname)
-          (make-local-variable 'tar-superior-buffer)
-          (make-local-variable 'tar-superior-descriptor)
-          (setq tar-superior-buffer tar-buffer)
-          (setq tar-superior-descriptor descriptor)
-          (setq buffer-read-only read-only-p)
           (set-buffer-modified-p nil)
           (setq buffer-undo-list undo-list)
+          (normal-mode)  ; pick a mode.
+          (set (make-local-variable 'tar-superior-buffer) tar-buffer)
+          (set (make-local-variable 'tar-superior-descriptor) descriptor)
+          (setq buffer-read-only read-only-p)
           (tar-subfile-mode 1)))
       (if view-p
 	  (view-buffer