From unknown Thu Sep 11 11:26:45 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#28270 <28270@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#28270 <28270@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: 26.0.50; vc-follow-symlinks doesn't work after commit e8001d4c27 "Do not munge contents of local symbolic links" Reply-To: bug#28270 <28270@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2025 18:26:45 +0000 retitle 28270 26.0.50; vc-follow-symlinks doesn't work after commit e8001d4= c27 "Do not munge contents of local symbolic links" reassign 28270 emacs submitter 28270 "Diego A. 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Mundo" Subject: Re: bug#28270: 26.0.50; vc-follow-symlinks doesn't work after commit e8001d4c27 "Do not munge contents of local symbolic links" References: X-Spook: Human to Animal emc Echelon SDI Ron Brown explosion Ansar X-Ran: E7t)tV-UqXkmp>u(\I>Pgct|7t]lykC=t7{z+kGQ[n6PFz.NmDjY79m6Br*>gmWM`.RMqb X-Hue: green X-Debbugs-No-Ack: yes X-Attribution: GM Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 13:07:14 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Diego A. Mundo's message of "Mon, 28 Aug 2017 23:14:08 -0400") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 28270 Cc: 28270@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) "Diego A. Mundo" wrote: > Using (setq vc-follow-symlinks t) after emacs -q no longer seems to > have any effect after commit e8001d4c27 "Do not munge contents of > local symbolic links". That is, using this setting, I expect visiting > a symlink to a version controlled file to take me to the directory of > the original file (which was the previous behavior), but now instead > of that I am kept in the symlink directory. I can't reproduce this in 01832ec. Maybe it was fixed by recent changes? Tested with cd /tmp ln -s /path/to/emacs/git/master/README /path/to/emacs/git/master/src/emacs -Q --eval '(setq vc-follow-symlinks t)' README From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Aug 29 14:35:51 2017 Received: (at 28270) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Aug 2017 18:35:51 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32817 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dmlMd-0003r8-Mt for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 Aug 2017 14:35:51 -0400 Received: from mail1.protonmail.ch ([185.70.40.18]:37553) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dmlMc-0003qz-3n for 28270@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 Aug 2017 14:35:50 -0400 Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 14:35:36 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=protonmail.com; s=default; t=1504031741; bh=vvTtLVMwsG4/YHS76ITCOE+kzSP2mAPT4UeToX+Gr7s=; h=To:From:Cc:Reply-To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Feedback-ID: From; b=oF/W0CQajlBo7+9EhFFsUweSR0ejd5vC11cwF8TK67RXO0s74E3DuOayzmzQTVpM5 3ONUC8FGOqR2uOusZzXvrB+FCvhIolbY7pAegJU0l+NFQWgcAVzfTCWqDYxrCsc4A7 PJuOZZBem3rnJ61uOhqE9jo2gYgoiGzmyA8A2a+M= To: Glenn Morris From: "Diego A. 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