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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Message #48 received at 20484-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 20484-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 25.0.50; Directory tracking in ansi-term broken.
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 15:15:02 -0700

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
> *From:*  Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> *Date:*  Sun, 03 May 2015 22:07:57 -0400
>
> >http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/diff/shell.c?h=devel&id=0385211bb5cb01e0259c64ec2c5cc6337d4e215c
>
> > So, the point has been made, but it will take a long time for this to
> > get into the default bash on all the systems Emacs supports.
>
> Good.  So we can revert beaab89896 before 25.1.
> We should still keep it a bit longer, in case some other project has
> failed to notice the obsolescence of $EMACS.

OK, it's been ten months and that should be long enough, so I reverted 
it in emacs-25 (see attached patch) and am closing this bug report. Yay! 
One less blocker for Emacs 25! (The fixed Bash isn't out yet, alas.)

[0001-Comint-term-and-compile-now-set-EMACS.patch (application/x-patch, attachment)]
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