Subject: bug#24441: 24.5; rename directory in dired to change case

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 11:28:25 +0200

On Sep 15 2016, Brady Trainor <[email-masked]> wrote:

> If I have a directory `a', and try to rename it `A' in dired, it errors.
>
> `(file-error Renaming Invalid argument /tmp/a /tmp/A/a)'. 

That's because your filesystem is case-insensitve, thus /tmp/A already
exists.

Andreas.

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