GNU bug report logs - #46219
28.0.50; Suboptimal results of `file-relative-name' with mixed-quoted filenames

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Reported by: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 19:27:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 46219 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#46219: 28.0.50; Suboptimal results of `file-relative-name' with mixed-quoted filenames
Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2021 10:10:16 +0100

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> A useful rule of thumb to remember is that this function treats its
> argument as a literal string, it doesn't apply any file-name
> semantics.

So I guess this works as designed, and I'm closing this bug report.

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