GNU bug report logs - #3911
get-free-disk-space race condition on default-directory test

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kevin Ryde <user42 <at> zip.com.au>

Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 22:25:05 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 2631

Done: Kevin Ryde <user42 <at> zip.com.au>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #71 received at 3911 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Kevin Ryde <user42 <at> zip.com.au>
Cc: 3911 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3911: get-free-disk-space when default-directory doesn't exist
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 02:05:09 -0400

>> The objection to / is only that it doesn't work for Tramp.
> Umm, now it's me that doesn't understand! - the "df"-running part is for
> local queries, ie. not-tramp, isn't it?  (No remotes at all, so not
> ange-ftp or whatnot either ...?)

Right now, it is.  But using my patch, together with changing
`call-process' with `process-file' would make it possible to remove the
file-remote-p check.


        Stefan
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