GNU bug report logs - #27631
dired a/*/b

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2017 18:44:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at 27631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 27631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27631: dired a/*/b
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 11:23:47 +0200

Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com> writes:

>> Neither "C-x d ~/src/*/lisp" nor "C-x d /scp:remotehost:~/src/*/lisp"
>> works. According to the NEWS entry in your patch, I would expect that at
>> least the former works.
> No, the former must fails because there is n match.  Maybe just the
> error is not clear.
> The wildcard, ~/src/*/lisp
> matches things like:
> ~/src/foo/lisp
> but not:
> ~/src/lisp

I should have said that there exist ~/src/emacs/lisp and
~/src/tramp/lisp. I would expect to see them with "C-x d ~/src/*/lisp".

I'll check again why it doesn't work for me.

Best regards, Michael.
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