GNU bug report logs - #48072
28.0.50: dired-read-shell-command: handle empty input properly [PATCH]

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Boruch Baum <boruch_baum <at> gmx.com>

Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 19:03:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.0.50

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Message #14 received at 48072 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Boruch Baum <boruch_baum <at> gmx.com>
Cc: 48072 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#48072: 28.0.50: dired-read-shell-command: handle empty input
 properly [PATCH]
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:22:16 +0300
> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:32:53 -0400
> From: Boruch Baum <boruch_baum <at> gmx.com>
> Cc: 48072 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > > validates the entered command as a valid shell executable.
> >
> > This is certainly a mistake: a valid shell command doesn't have to be
> > a file that executable-find is able to find.  Shells are known to
> > support all kinds of internal and magic commands.
> 
> My testing indicates otherwise.

Would you care to share the details of that testing, please?




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