GNU bug report logs - #78323
Regression in case-insensitive filename completion

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Message #12 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dieter Deyke <dieter.deyke <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 78357 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#78357: 31.0.50;
 read file name completion generates wrong file name
Date: Sat, 10 May 2025 22:05:54 +0300

merge 78357 78323
thanks

> From: Dieter Deyke <dieter.deyke <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 10 May 2025 19:55:43 +0200
> 
> I am on Debian with a case sensitve file system. I have a directory
> named "~/media/SANSA CLIPP". After starting emacs -Q and setting the
> option Read File Name Completion Ignore Case to t,
> I type C-x d ~/media/sa then press the Tab key. Emacs completes the
> file name to ~/media/saNSA CLIPP/ which does not exist. In previous
> versions of emacs the "sa" would have been corrected to "SA".

This is a duplicate of bug#78323, so I'm merging them.

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