GNU bug report logs - #50630
28.0.50; list-directory shows free space for current directory, not the specified one

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From: John Cummings <john <at> rootabega.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 50630 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50630: [PATCH] Add tests for insert-directory
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 17:37:29 +0000

> What should I be looking at?

The "available" (or, loosely, "free") space reported.

> Do we agree that listing a given directory should show the same amount
> of used and free space, not matter what is the default-directory of
> the buffer from which you invoke insert-directory? Because that's
> what I saw after running your recipe.

Yes, I agree. If you saw the same amount of free space,
it's because you didn't make pwd-a and pwd-b be directories
on two different volumes that have different amounts of free space.

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