GNU bug report logs - #58360
28.2; tramp-archive and file-directory-p

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Gustavo Barros <gusbrs.2016 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2022 15:37:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug, wontfix

Found in version 28.2

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #28 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 58360 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Gustavo Barros <gusbrs.2016 <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#58360: 28.2; tramp-archive and file-directory-p
Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2022 21:03:04 +0200

tags 58360 notabug wontfix
close 58360
thanks

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de> writes:

> This is intended. There is no need for packages like counsel to check
>
> (file-directory-p (expand-file-name "~/file.odt/"))
>
> It is a misuse to add a slash to an existing regular file and pray that
> it works. There has been a similar error in ange-ftp, see bug#56078. It
> has fixed. I recommend to contact the counsel author for a fix.

So this is not something we're going to change on our end, and I'm
therefore closing this bug report.
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