GNU bug report logs - #20484
25.0.50; Directory tracking in ansi-term broken.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jacob Oursland <jacob.oursland <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 2 May 2015 00:46:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Jacob Oursland <jacob.oursland <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, 20484 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20484: 25.0.50; Directory tracking in ansi-term broken.
Date: Sun, 03 May 2015 01:45:14 -0400
> Git master for Bash on Savannah doesn't even mention the INSIDE_EMACS
> environment variable, so the current software simply will not work.  I
> believe that beaab89896 only serves to break things with little gain (to
> those who inappropriately used EMACS in their scripts).  It certainly
> breaks things for users like me who exist almost entirely in Emacs.  Has
> the intent to move away from the EMACS environment variable been
> communicated to the Bash folks?

The old $EMACS setting was declared obsolete many years ago.  It looks
like "the Bash folks" didn't notice yet.

Hopefully beaab89896 will make them notice,


        Stefan




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