GNU bug report logs - #49758
27.2; byte-recompile-directory a directory called "~"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Al Haji-Ali <abdo.haji.ali <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 14:34:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.2

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 49758 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Al Haji-Ali <abdo.haji.ali <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 49758 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#49758: 27.2; byte-recompile-directory a directory called "~"
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 18:11:22 +0200

Al Haji-Ali <abdo.haji.ali <at> gmail.com> writes:

> The following commands
>
> mkdir -p /tmp/test/\~
> emacs -Q /tmp/test
> M-x byte-recompile-directory RET RET
>
> Causes the home directory to be compiled instead of just directories inside /tmp/test as I would expect.

Yup.  This should now be fixed in Emacs 28.

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