GNU bug report logs - #50204
"Success" seen in failed copy message

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 19:28:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: notabug

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 50204 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 50204 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50204: "Success" seen in failed copy message
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:31:57 +0300

> From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
> Cc: 50204 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 01:28:32 +0800
> 
> >>>>> "EZ" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> EZ> So does Emacs: that's why you get the error message.  The "Success"
> EZ> part comes from the value of errno.
> 
> I see. Success means failure.
> Or maybe failure means success.

Also "failure is not an option".
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