Subject: Re: bug#60097: 29.0.60; emacsclient adds unabbreviated names to file-name-history

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 15:34:45 +0200

> From: Augusto Stoffel <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked]
> Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 11:20:47 +0100
> 
> On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 at 14:48, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Does the patch below do what you want?
> 
> Yes, exactly.

Thanks, installed on the emacs-29 branch.

> > Btw, we don't do this consistently: "C-x C-f" doesn't record the
> > abbreviated file name, it records the original one.
> 
> Indeed.  But at least one is induced to type abbreviated file names, so
> I don't have a strong opinion.  The problem that need fixing IMO is,
> say, when opening a file by clicking it in a file manager, in which case
> the absolute file name is passed and the user has no control over this.

OK, so now we are at least a bit more consistent.

Closing.