Subject: Re: bug#42164: Combining file-append with gexps results in incomprehensible errors

From: Maxime Devos <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 08:20:57 +0200

Brian Cully schreef op zo 24-04-2022 om 19:27 [-0400]:
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> (file-append #~#$gcc:lib “/lib”)
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> 
> 	The “correct” way is this:
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> (gexp-input (file-append gcc "/lib") "lib")
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

FWIW, I was actually thinking of

  (file-append (gexp-input gcc "lib") "/lib")

(First select the output with 'gexp-input', then append a suffix.)

Greetings,
Maxime.