https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=414362

--- Comment #14 from Waqar Ahmed <waqar....@gmail.com> ---
> I can only say that I do prefer the clunky old dialog over the new UI, both 
> in terms of functionality and usability.

*You* do, but not everyone.

> I just tested a newer version of kate (22.08.2) 

There is no such version, but whatever.

> and changed opened files externally under various circumstances. I didn't 
> encounter the new UI, which is weird. Instead it showed the old file 
> modification dialog in some situations, while it strangely just hard reloaded 
> automatically in other situations. Does that mean you returned to the old 
> dialog?

Idk what the dialog you are seeing. Perhaps you have the setting "Use a dialog
for externally modified files on".

> I also remember trying to fix some file modification bugs. I found some 
> problems (including race conditions), which eventually just made me disable 
> the code that tries to filter "false positive" modification notifications. 
> Noisier, but removed some even more annoying bugs that sometimes happened.

Yep sure, though there was never a PR so whatever theoretical improvements you
made benefited no one or improved kate but what does that matter, eh?, but
whatever.

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