GNU bug report logs - #17330
files.el cd-absolute overcome false negative from file-executable-p

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Philip Hodges <philip.hodges <at> bluewin.ch>

Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 20:57:03 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: rgm <at> gnu.org, philip.hodges <at> bluewin.ch, 17330 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17330: files.el cd-absolute overcome false negative from	file-executable-p
Date: Sun, 04 May 2014 19:18:35 +0300

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Sun, 04 May 2014 09:01:12 -0400
> Cc: Philip Hodges <philip.hodges <at> bluewin.ch>, 17330 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> So, we could solve this problem either by dropping this error, or by
> using call-process instead of file-executable-p.

Which program would you invoke for this?
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