GNU bug report logs - #15231
24.3.50; eshell: variable `name' treated different from other variables

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Gregor Zattler <telegraph <at> gmx.net>

Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 23:42:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 15231 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Gregor Zattler <telegraph <at> gmx.net>,
 Aidan Gauland <aidalgol <at> no8wireless.co.nz>, 15231 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15231: 24.3.50;
 eshell: variable `name' treated different from other variables
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 08:56:25 +0200
Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> I've just tried to convert Eshell to use lexical-binding and it appears
> that this problem would indeed be fixed by such a change (if someone has
> some kind of test suite for Eshell it would be very helpful, since
> changing it to use lexical-binding is not completely trivial and might
> introduce unexpected regressions).

There is test/eshell.el. Btw, shouldn't it be moved to test/automated/ ?

>         Stefan

Best regards, Michael.




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