GNU bug report logs - #47058
28.0.50; Dired Z: insert-directory: Reading directory: No such file or directory, CrossLine_linux_x86

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Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 20:31:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 30.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: mvar.40k <at> gmail.com, 47058 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, mcenturion <at> fing.edu.uy, arthur.miller <at> live.com, larsi <at> gnus.org
Subject: bug#47058: 28.0.50; Dired Z: insert-directory: Reading directory: No such file or directory, CrossLine_linux_x86
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 08:07:38 +0000

>
> The use case that I have in mind is this:
>
>  . directory DIR exists on disk, and has files in it
>  . the archive includes directory DIR with files in it, not necessarily identical to those on disk: some files on disk don't exist in the archive, and vice versa
>

Okay, now I see what you mean.  That's not something I ever do, but I 
understand it can make sense to do that.

>
> Will the unpacking you propose behave in the same way?  If not, we need 
> to augment it so it does.
>

It doesn't, indeed.  I'll think about this.
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