Subject: bug#37576: 27.0.50; [Windows] "Permission denied" error from call-process if executable not found

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 13:02:43 +0200

On Okt 02 2019, Juanma Barranquero <[email-masked]> wrote:

> When the search fails, Emacs is now reporting "permission denied" if some
> PATH element was non-existent, or "no such file or directory" otherwise. At
> least on Windows.

And that is a bug.  A PATH element pointing to a non-existing directory
should be ignored.

Andreas.

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