From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Devon Sean McCullough <Emacs-hacker2023@jovi.net>
Cc: 68814-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#68814: 29.1; dired fails to mark links to . or .. for deletion
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2024 13:54:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86v86zw4r0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3752af386f3390232e20b17bf135c5a9@jovi.net> (message from Devon Sean McCullough on Sat, 03 Feb 2024 06:11:50 -0600)
> Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2024 06:11:50 -0600
> From: Devon Sean McCullough <Emacs-hacker2023@jovi.net>
>
> On 2024-02-03 04:40, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > That is, would exempting symlinks from the dot-dot rule cause any
> > problems?
>
> Seems sensible to me.
Thanks, I've now installed this on the emacs-29 branch, and I'm
closing this bug.
> P.S. I am uncomfortable with how dired deals with $ touch '. . .'
> but perhaps that can of worms can remain unopened for now,
> LOL, wonder what will happen with $ touch $'foo\nbar'
Yes, that's a separate issue.
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2024-01-30 3:36 bug#68814: 29.1; dired fails to mark links to . or .. for deletion Devon Sean McCullough
2024-02-03 10:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2024-02-08 11:54 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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