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>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 27631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni <at> jidanni.org, tino.calancha <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#27631: dired a/*/b
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2017 20:49:13 +0300

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
> Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2017 13:30:40 -0400
> Cc: 27631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
> 	積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
> 
> The old code already used the shell to do the wildcard expansion, so why
> not just adjust the old code.

I'm not sure I understand what you mean by "used the shell to do the
wildcard expansion", but if you actually mean to let the shell do
that, it's unportable to non-Posix shells.
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