GNU bug report logs - #44446
27.1; Emacs starts in wrong directory when launched from mac OS Finder

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Richard Brooksby <rb <at> ravenbrook.com>

Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2020 16:15:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 42836

Found in version 27.1

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Andrii Kolomoiets <andreyk.mad <at> gmail.com>,
 Richard Brooksby <rb <at> ravenbrook.com>
Cc: 44446 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44446: 27.1; Emacs starts in wrong directory when launched
 from mac OS Finder
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2020 23:33:03 -0800

forcemerge 42836 44446
thanks

Andrii Kolomoiets <andreyk.mad <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Richard Brooksby <rb <at> ravenbrook.com> writes:
>
>> Launching a build of Emacs 27.1-1 downloaded from
>> <https://emacsformacosx.com/> from the mac OS Finder starts Emacs in "/"
>> rather than the user's home directory, as it did in Emacs 26.
>
> This is fixed in Bug#42836
> https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=42836

Merged.  Looks like the fix will be in 27.2.
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