GNU bug report logs - #22561
25.0.90; dired alphabetic sort of listing handles leading '.' strangely on MS Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kevin Gallagher <kevin.gal <at> verizon.net>

Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 00:12:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Found in version 25.0.90

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #21 received at 22561 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 22561 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, kevin.gal <at> verizon.net
Subject: Re: bug#22561: 25.0.90;	dired alphabetic sort of listing handles
 leading '.' strangely on MS	Windows
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2016 21:32:21 +0200

> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 07:32:08 -0800 (PST)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> Cc: 22561 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> >   *** The ls-lisp package uses `string-collate-lessp' to sort file names.
> >   If you want the old, locale-independent sorting, customize the new
> >   option `ls-lisp-use-string-collate' to a nil value.
> > 
> > OK to close this bug?
> 
> Why was the default behavior changed?

Because it's a better default.
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