GNU bug report logs - #10458
24.0.92; ! in dired on a file starting with a hyphen

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de

Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 20:13:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.0.92

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #76 received at 10458 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: 10458 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#10458: 24.0.92; ! in dired on a file starting with a hyphen
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 02:33:24 +0100

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de> writes:

>> Giving absolute names would break more stuff than the DWIM tweak,
>> though, so we can't default to that.
>
> What kinds of stuff would typically break if we did that?

See Eli's example.

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