GNU bug report logs - #10489
24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de

Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:36:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: patch

Merged with 11130

Found in version 24.0.92

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #507 received at 10489 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 10489 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10489: 24.0.92;
	dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:15:20 +0100
Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com> writes:

>> Thanks as well. I will change the name in Tramp once you have committed
>> your patch (or, even better, you do it in tramp.el when committing your
>> patch).
> Done (in tramp.el too)

>> The file name handler implementation might not use `file-attributes'
>> (that's why we call the handler). Better, you don't say it such strictly
>> in the doc-string. Furthermore, I would like to see the phrase
>> "... existing files ..." somewhere.
> Done for "existing files", I have removed mention of `files-attributes'
> comparison, as I really don't know what to put there.
> I have fixed basically files.texi accordingly.

Thanks!

> I leave more sophisticated documentation about tramp handler to you. ;-)

This could wait, until there are file name handler implementations.

Best regards, Michael.




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