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

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 10489 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: bug#10489: 24.0.92;
	dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:14:15 +0100

Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 15:14, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> wrote:
>
>>  (and (equal (file-remote-p file1) (file-remote-p file2))
>
> Why is the file-remote-p needed?

For some simple cases, `file-remote-p' does the correct expansion.

(file-remote-p "/sudo::") => "/sudo:root <at> host:"

With this expansion, "/sudo::/path/file" and "/sudo:host:/path/file"
would be equal.

> Juanma

Best regards, Michael.
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