GNU bug report logs - #12917
24.3.50; file-executable-p return value incorrect for directories on Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 19:24:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 12983

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 12917-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 12917-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12917: 24.3.50;
	file-executable-p return value incorrect for directories on Windows
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 21:27:37 +0200

> Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 19:22:41 +0000
> From: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
> 
> On the trunk, `file-executable-p' now seems to return nil for (all?)
> accessible directories. For instance, this makes most "vc-" commands fail.
> This happens with Windows XP and Windows 7.

Thanks.

I found this problem independently 2.5 hours ago and fixed it in
revision 110923.  (It is always recommended to try sync'ing with the
repository before reporting a bug.)

Closing the bug report.
This bug report was last modified 12 years and 183 days ago.

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