GNU bug report logs - #26156
26.0.50; expand-file-name fails to expand ~ if tramp is loaded and "/" is specified

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: mano155 <at> gmail.com

Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2017 15:52:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.0.50

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: mano155 <at> gmail.com
Cc: 26156 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26156: 26.0.50; expand-file-name fails to expand ~ if tramp is loaded and "/" is specified
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2017 17:46:55 +0100

mano155 <at> gmail.com writes:

Hi,

> On the most recent version, if tramp is loaded, expand-file-name does
> not expand ~ properly when the second argument is "/". This breaks
> breaks magit-clone, though weirdly, that command only fails if the
> active point is in a dired buffer. To clarify, "~" is absolute (per the
> docstring for file-name-absolute-p), but it is not canonical (per the
> docstring for expand-file-name).

I've pushed a fix to master, could you pls check?

Best regards, Michael.
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