From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17467: 24.3; locate-library returning spurious path Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 20:46:15 +0300 Message-ID: <8338ggus2g.fsf@gnu.org> References: <8361lcuu1f.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1399830445 13447 80.91.229.3 (11 May 2014 17:47:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 17:47:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 17467@debbugs.gnu.org To: Alex Kosorukoff Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 11 19:47:18 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WjXqG-0006Zm-Az for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 19:47:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33829 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WjXqF-0003w1-QO for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 13:47:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52347) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WjXq8-0003vj-4S for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 13:47:13 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WjXq2-0006Op-Pj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 13:47:08 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:42166) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WjXq2-0006Ol-N7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 13:47:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WjXq2-0001wL-AO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 13:47:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 17:47:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17467 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 17467-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17467.13998303967418 (code B ref 17467); Sun, 11 May 2014 17:47:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 17467) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 May 2014 17:46:36 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59516 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WjXpb-0001vZ-5Z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 13:46:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:52849) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WjXpZ-0001vG-AU for 17467@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 13:46:34 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0N5F00D007V4A500@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for 17467@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 20:46:27 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0N5F00D4B81E9920@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Sun, 11 May 2014 20:46:27 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:88910 Archived-At: > From: Alex Kosorukoff > Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 10:38:39 -0700 > Cc: 17467@debbugs.gnu.org > > I think locate-library has an extra parameter nosuffix, so (locate-library > "tramp.el" 'nosuffix) will find "tramp.el." I guess for backward > compatibility we can set nosuffix to t whenever the name has a valid suffix > already. But what about adding ".gz" to it? In any case, it is very convenient to not have to worry whether there's already a suffix there. You cannot always know that when user input is involved.