GNU bug report logs - #52292
29.0.50; when ~/.emacs.d is a relative symlink to ~/foo/bar, (setq find-file-visit-truename t) causes package-install to generate incorrect autoloads

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Faerryn <alexandre.liao <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2021 04:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 52413

Found in versions 28.0.90, 29.0.50

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Message #16 received at 52292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: No Wayman <iarchivedmywholelife <at> gmail.com>
To: 52292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, alexandre.liao <at> gmail.com
Subject: [PATCH] #52292
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 00:23:42 -0400
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
The solution for this seems simple enough, but I'm not sure 
exactly where it should be placed.
In any case, here's a patch which may solve the problem.
Offering it in hopes that someone more knowledgeable in this area 
can step in and apply the actual fix.

[0001-autoload.el-Don-t-use-file-truename-for-symlinked-au.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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