GNU bug report logs - #56712
29.0.50; x-dnd-tests-do-direct-save fails on Cygwin

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 21:11:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 56712 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, kbrown <at> cornell.edu
Subject: bug#56712: 29.0.50; x-dnd-tests-do-direct-save fails on Cygwin
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2022 08:50:17 +0300
> Cc: 56712 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:26:30 +0800
> From:  Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu> writes:
> 
> > Sorry, I'm not immediately seeing how to do this in the context of the
> > test. Could you be more explicit?
> 
> I suggest adding some code here, in x-dnd.el:
> 
>       (condition-case nil
>           (progn
>             (copy-file x-dnd-xds-current-file
>                        local-name t)
>             (when (equal x-dnd-xds-current-file
>                          dnd-last-dragged-remote-file)
>               (dnd-remove-last-dragged-remote-file)))
>         (:success '(STRING . "S"))
>         (error '(STRING . "E")) <--- add code here
> 
> to print out the error that is causing it to reply with "E".

Maybe it is worth our while to convert this to a debugging code which
would collect the information given some variable setting?  Similar to
what other packages do, like Tramp?




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