GNU bug report logs - #58446
28.2; file-attribute-device-number returns a cons cell instead of an integer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>

Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:18:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.2

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #40 received at 58446 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: thievol <at> posteo.net, larsi <at> gnus.org, 58446 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: Re: bug#58446: 28.2; file-attribute-device-number returns a cons
 cell instead of an integer
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:33:56 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

Hi Eli,

> It would be better, yes.  I already changed "device number" to eithe
> just "device" or "device identifier", in the documentation you touched
> today, since talking about "device number" when it can be a cons of 2
> numbers doesn't sound like a good idea.

I've changed the name to file-attribute-file-identifier. Pushed to master.

Best regards, Michael.
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