GNU bug report logs - #64088
[PATCH] Make project-root for vc projects return an absolute path

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 20:49:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
To: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
Cc: 64088 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#64088: [PATCH] Make project-root for vc projects return an absolute path
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 05:17:39 +0300
On 27/06/2023 23:01, Spencer Baugh wrote:
> OK, how about this?

Maybe we should go in the other direction? And call abbreviate-file-name 
on them?

Because otherwise in project-prompt-project-dir we'll always show the 
expanded directory names, taking up extra space and usually repeating 
the full name of the user's home directory for no good reason.




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