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Regression in case-insensitive filename completion

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From: "Aaron Jensen" <aaronjensen <at> gmail.com>
To: "Dieter Deyke" <dieter.deyke <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 dancol <at> dancol.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 78323 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#78323: Regression in case-insensitive filename completion
Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 16:10:30 +0000

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It work for me as well, thank you.

Aaron

On Wed, May 14, 2025 at 4:37 AM, Dieter Deyke < dieter.deyke <at> gmail.com > wrote:

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> Eli Zaretskii < eliz@ gnu. org ( eliz <at> gnu.org ) > writes:
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>>> From: Spencer Baugh < sbaugh@ janestreet. com ( sbaugh <at> janestreet.com ) >
>>> Cc: Stefan Monnier < monnier@ iro. umontreal. ca ( monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
>>> ) >, dancol@ dancol. org ( dancol <at> dancol.org ) , 78323@ debbugs. gnu. org (
>>> 78323 <at> debbugs.gnu.org )
>>> Date: Tue , 13 May 2025 12:23:36 -0400
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>>> Eli Zaretskii < eliz@ gnu. org ( eliz <at> gnu.org ) > writes:
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>>>>> 
>>>>> From: Stefan Monnier < monnier@ iro. umontreal. ca (
>>>>> monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca ) > Cc: Daniel Colascione < dancol@ dancol. org (
>>>>> dancol <at> dancol.org ) >, sbaugh@ janestreet. com ( sbaugh <at> janestreet.com ) ,
>>>>> 78323@ debbugs. gnu. org ( 78323 <at> debbugs.gnu.org )
>>>>> Date: Mon , 12 May 2025 10:42:47 -0400
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>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> With read-file-name-completion-ignore-case true, commit
>>>>>>>>> 509cbe1c35b3dd005a53ac041f9c87ee53b8e115 breaks existing completion
>>>>>>>>> behavior. Suppose we have file named fooBarQux. Previously, if I'd typed
>>>>>>>>> "foobar" and TAB while reading a filename, then the completion would be
>>>>>>>>> "fooBarQux". Now, it completes as "foobarQux", which is wrong and breaks,
>>>>>>>>> among other things, vc.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Spencer, could you please look into fixing this regression?
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> What do you think of reverting this change while Spencer finds the cause
>>>>>>> of the problem?
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>>>>>> I wouldn't mind, but then I don't use these features. Let's hear Stefan's
>>>>>> opinion first.
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>>>>> I'd first like to hear Spencer's opinion on how quickly he might be able
>>>>> to fix it or if it indeed breaks his assumptions too hard (so we'd need a
>>>>> different approach, in which case we may as well revert the change first).
>>>>> 
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>>>> So, Spencer, the eyes of all the world are upon you.
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>>> Sorry for the delay, I was away this weekend. Thanks for your patience.
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>>> The attached patch should fix the issue; it's what I have installed at my
>>> site.
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>> Thanks.
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>> Daniel, Dieter, and Aaron, could you please see whether this fixes your
>> problems as well?
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> Yes, it works for me now. Thanks!
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> Dieter Deyke
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