GNU bug report logs - #48579
28.0.50; Spawning an emacs process using call-process results in inconsistent behavior between GNU/Linux and macOS

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Raj Krishnan <rajkrishnan1996 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 07:36:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

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: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>
Cc: alan <at> idiocy.org, 48579 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48579: 28.0.50; Spawning an emacs process using call-process results in inconsistent, behavior between GNU/Linux and macOS
Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 15:47:43 +0300

> Cc: alan <at> idiocy.org, 48579 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>
> Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 14:41:22 +0200
> 
> I am not talking about a random directory of some random buffer. Of
> course these buffers have default-directories depending on if a file is
> visited and so on. I am talking about the default-directory of the
> initial *scratch* buffer, which runs the script loaded directly after
> launch. This is relevant in case you want to start worker jobs executing
> some code asynchronously for example, related to the current discussion
> on the mailing list (emacsclient in elisp).

You should use absolute file names.
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