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25.3; Dired does not work with binary filenames

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From: Allen Li <vianchielfaura <at> gmail.com>
To: 29189 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29189: 25.3; Dired does not work with binary filenames
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 01:03:24 -0800

Dired does not work with binary filenames

For example, create such a file with Bash:

touch $'\265'

1. Navigate to the directory containing said file with Dired
2. Mark file for deletion with d
3. x

Expected:

File deleted

Actual:

(file-error Removing old name No such file or directory /home/bob/tmp/\300\265)

In GNU Emacs 25.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.19)
 of 2017-09-16 built on juergen
Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11905000
Configured using:
 'configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/lib
 --localstatedir=/var --with-x-toolkit=gtk3 --with-xft --with-modules
 'CFLAGS=-march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -fstack-protector-strong
 -fno-plt' CPPFLAGS=-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
 LDFLAGS=-Wl,-O1,--sort-common,--as-needed,-z,relro,-z,now'

Configured features:
XPM JPEG TIFF GIF PNG RSVG IMAGEMAGICK SOUND GPM DBUS GCONF GSETTINGS
NOTIFY ACL GNUTLS LIBXML2 FREETYPE M17N_FLT LIBOTF XFT ZLIB
TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS GTK3 X11 MODULES

Important settings:
  value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: @im=ibus
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix

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