Subject: Re: bug#18051: 24.3.92; ls-lisp: Sorting; make ls-lisp-string-lessp a normal function?

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2014 09:33:58 +0300

> From: Michael Heerdegen <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked],  [email-masked]
> Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2014 08:21:27 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > Doesn't "ls -L" give you that?
> 
> That's worse.  Then I don't even see at all that the file is a symlink,
> it is shown as a regular file.  I had tried that, and found it very
> confusing.

Why is it important to you to know that the file is a symlink, if you
always want to change its target?