GNU bug report logs - #62974
29.0.60; New buffers created with project-switch-to-buffer aren't in the project

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>

Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2023 18:38:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.60

Fixed in version 30.1

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
Cc: 62974 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#62974: 29.0.60; New buffers created with project-switch-to-buffer aren't in the project
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2023 21:55:57 +0300
> From: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
> Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2023 14:37:26 -0400
> 
> 
> 1. emacs -Q (in a directory not in a project)
> 2. Note current default-directory: some/dir
> 3. C-x p b (so that it will prompt for a project)
> 4. Select some project and RET
> 5. Enter a nonexisting buffer name and RET
> 6. The new buffer's default-directory is some/dir
> 
> Expected behavior:
> 6. The new buffer's default-directory is the project root of the project
> you picked.

??Really?  project.el changes the way Emacs creates new buffers?  Is
there a reason for such a deviation (if indeed there is a deviation)?
Because otherwise my expectation would exactly what you see, because
"C-x b" behaves like that.




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