Leo Butler <leo.but...@umanitoba.ca> writes: > Does org-cite monitor contents or the timestamp? > I am using a symlink to the bib file.
Timestamp. Does the attached patch fix the problem?
>From 39b503301fc7a3ea68733dfd9e4391e3f84efec8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Message-ID: <39b503301fc7a3ea68733dfd9e4391e3f84efec8.1692781998.git.yanta...@posteo.net> From: Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@posteo.net> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 12:12:13 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] oc-basic: Fix detecting changes in symlinked bibliography * lisp/oc-basic.el (org-cite-basic--parse-bibliography): Use `file-truename' to follow symlinks first before checking bibliography file change times. Reported-by: Leo Butler <leo.but...@umanitoba.ca> Link: https://orgmode.org/list/877cpmkds1....@t14.reltub.ca --- lisp/oc-basic.el | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/lisp/oc-basic.el b/lisp/oc-basic.el index 84d9492ea..c4468e5a8 100644 --- a/lisp/oc-basic.el +++ b/lisp/oc-basic.el @@ -272,6 +272,9 @@ (defun org-cite-basic--parse-bibliography (&optional info) (plist-get info :cite-basic/bibliography) (let ((results nil)) (dolist (file (org-cite-list-bibliography-files)) + ;; Follow symlinks, to look into modification time of the + ;; actual file, not its symlink. + (setq file (file-truename file)) (when (file-readable-p file) (with-temp-buffer (when (or (org-file-has-changed-p file) -- 2.41.0
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