From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ken Brown Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7546: 23.2; [dired] leading spaces in directory names Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:13:21 -0500 Message-ID: <4CF97991.6060808@cornell.edu> References: <6iwrnqsd5f.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291418123 4392 80.91.229.12 (3 Dec 2010 23:15:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 23:15:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Dave Abrahams , Andreas Schwab , "7546@debbugs.gnu.org" <7546@debbugs.gnu.org> To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 04 00:15:19 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1POeqU-0007Ue-C1 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Dec 2010 00:15:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53046 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1POeqT-00031i-QS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:15:17 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=47121 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1POeqQ-00031Z-3c for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:15:15 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1POeqO-0000VE-Uc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:15:14 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:35263) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1POeqO-0000V7-Rj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:15:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1POejS-0005ok-E8; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:08:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Ken Brown Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 23:08:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7546 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7546-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7546.129141766122333 (code B ref 7546); Fri, 03 Dec 2010 23:08:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7546) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 Dec 2010 23:07:41 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1POej6-0005oA-RK for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:07:41 -0500 Original-Received: from granite1.mail.cornell.edu ([128.253.83.141] helo=authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1POej4-0005nx-IP for 7546@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:07:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.168.1.5] (cpe-67-249-196-94.twcny.res.rr.com [67.249.196.94]) (authenticated bits=0) by authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.12.10) with ESMTP id oB3NDLbH018056 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 3 Dec 2010 18:13:22 -0500 (EST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101027 Thunderbird/3.1.6 In-Reply-To: <6iwrnqsd5f.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:08:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:42130 Archived-At: On 12/3/2010 5:30 PM, Glenn Morris wrote: > Andreas Schwab wrote: > >> The difference is probably ls --dired support. > > Then I can reiterate my comments from > > http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=5597#14 > > Indeed it fails if one sets dired-use-ls-dired to nil. > > That variable is initialized in a funny way, via > > (string-match "gnu" system-configuration) > > I guess (?) many Mac users do indeed have access to GNU ls, despite > not having "gnu" in their `system-configuration'. Wouldn't it make more sense to initialize dired-use-ls-dired based on system-type? (See the initialization of dired-chown-program, for instance). Cygwin is another system that has GNU ls but gets dired-use-ls-dired initialized to nil.