Variable: nnheader-directory-files-is-safe

nnheader-directory-files-is-safe is a variable defined in nnheader.el.gz.

Value

t

Documentation

If non-nil, Gnus believes directory-files is safe.

It has been reported numerous times that directory-files fails with an alarming frequency on NFS mounted file systems. If it is nil, nnheader-directory-files-safe is used.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/gnus/nnheader.el.gz
(defvar nnheader-directory-files-is-safe (not (eq system-type 'windows-nt))
  "If non-nil, Gnus believes `directory-files' is safe.
It has been reported numerous times that `directory-files' fails with
an alarming frequency on NFS mounted file systems.  If it is nil,
`nnheader-directory-files-safe' is used.")