id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version resolution keywords cc blockedby blocking branch_state votes 4166 dataloss: mcedit save of existing file on full sshfs file system causes empty file baryluk "I don't how this happened, I am using 3:4.8.25-1 from Debian testing. Never happened to me before in last 15 years. I had sshfs filesystem mounted, and for external reasons (a background deamon) it got full. I was editing a file, about 200 lines of code. I tried to save, and it failed. I exited, and reopened file again. It was empty. Few hours of work lost. This is a critical flaw. There was no backup file, no atomic rename for save either. Maybe it was something to do with mount options, I don't know. sshfs -o cache_timeout=360 -o cache_stat_timeout=360 -o entry_timeout=240 -o negative_timeout=200 -o kernel_cache -o workaround=none -o cache_max_size=100000000 -o reconnect But, mcedit recognized the error it can't save, so while the original data disappeared? " defect reopened critical Future Releases mcedit 4.8.25 no branch