GNU bug report logs - #24714
delete-directory race condition

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 02:21:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.1

Fixed in version 26.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #48 received at 24714 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 24714 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24714: delete-directory race condition
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 13:07:47 -0700

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
On 10/18/2016 09:55 AM, Glenn Morris wrote:
> Did you consider adding a standard condition error in
> report_file_errno for ENOENT? There would then be symmetry with the
> file-already-exists error for EEXIST.

Again, thanks for pointing that out. I installed the attached patch, 
which does that. This also should fix the locale problem you mentioned 
later.


[0001-New-error-file-missing.patch (application/x-patch, attachment)]
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