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24.3.50; `locate-file-completion' gives wrong candidates - *.elc.elc and no *.el

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 14680 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14680: 24.3.50; `locate-file-completion' gives wrong candidates - *.elc.elc and no *.el
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 01:58:06 +0200

Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

> Add files named isearch+.el, isearch+.el~, and isearch+.elc to the
> current directory, then (add-to-list 'load-path ".")  Then eval this:

[...]

> The problem seems to arise when `locate-file-completion-table' invokes:
> (file-name-all-completions "isearch+" ".").  That returns this:
> ("isearch+.el~" "isearch+.elc.elc" "isearch+.elc" "isearch+.el")

(file-name-all-completions "isearch+" ".")
=>
("isearch+.elc" "isearch+.el" "isearch+.el~")

So I'm unable to reproduce this error.  Is this from -Q?

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