From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 18836@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18836: 25.0.50; `insert-directory' barfs on nonexistent file, but not for `ls-lisp-insert-directory'
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 15:13:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a6fjx5r2.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7e93777-9e03-4430-8550-6a3fbd5d5ea0@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 25 Oct 2014 12:55:05 -0700 (PDT)")
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> It seems that at least on some platforms (e.g. GNU/Linux), if you give
> an explicit list of files and dirs to `dired', to list (which you do by
> passing a cons as argument DIRNAME), the command fails with an error:
> (file-error "Reading directory"
> "no such file or directory"
> "/usr/foo/no-such-file.txt")
>
> No such error is raised on platforms that use `ls-lisp'.
This has changed between reporting this bug and now -- both now signal
errors currently, so I'm closing this bug report.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-25 14:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-25 19:55 bug#18836: 25.0.50; `insert-directory' barfs on nonexistent file, but not for `ls-lisp-insert-directory' Drew Adams
2016-04-30 14:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-30 15:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-30 15:46 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-30 15:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-30 16:05 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-30 16:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-25 14:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-01-25 16:07 ` bug#18836: [External] : " Drew Adams
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