GNU bug report logs - #13661
24.3.50; shell-command fails with w32-downcase-file-names

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 14:36:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.50

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

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 13661 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#13661: 24.3.50; shell-command fails with w32-downcase-file-names
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 07:33:02 +0200

> Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:43:59 +0000
> From: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
> 
> > Damn that w32-downcase-file-names option!  Why are people still using it in the year 2013??
> 
> I don't remember why I use it (something to do with RCS I expect)

I'd be curious to know how RCS is related to this.  I use it myself.

> but I'll stop, and report any issues if they surface.

Thank you.
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