GNU bug report logs - #21340
24.5; trash-directory uses FreeDesktop location on OSX

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Harvey Chapman <hchapman <at> 3gfp.com>

Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 17:22:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.5

Done: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Harvey Chapman <hchapman <at> 3gfp.com>, Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>, 21340 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21340: 24.5; trash-directory uses FreeDesktop location on OSX
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2021 10:31:27 +0100

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

> Or to define a system-move-file-to-trash, which defers to the
> (presumably existing) system function that does that for us.

Alan, do you know whether this would make sense on Macos?

If not, then I think Glenn's suggestion here makes sense, i.e., add:

(if (eq system-type 'darwin) "~/.Trash/")

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