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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: 50190@debbugs.gnu.org, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: bug#50190: dired-chmod-program is a revenant
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2021 16:13:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87czq01eh9.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fsuxtph4.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Wed, 25 Aug 2021 19:15:51 +0200")

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:

>>> The defcustom dired-chmod-program is no longer used by dired or any
>>> derivative. It is now used only by ange-ftp-process-file.
>>>
>>> I suggest marking dired-chmod-program as obsolete (or removing it),
>>> and changing ange-ftp-process-file's (or (bound-and-true-p
>>> dired-chmod-program) "chmod") to simply "chmod".
>>
>> Obsoleting it sounds like a good idea to me.  Perhaps Michael has some
>> comments on the ange-ftp change; added to the CCs.
>
> I don't know whether somebody uses dired-chmod-program in
> ange-ftp. Obsoleting it would be OK; let's see who protests.

OK; I've now made the variable obsolete (and removed the one usage).  I
did not remove the comments in wdired about it, since Paul's patch in the
other bug report does that.

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      reply	other threads:[~2021-08-26 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-24 18:11 bug#50190: dired-chmod-program is a revenant Paul Eggert
2021-08-25 11:42 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-25 17:15   ` Michael Albinus
2021-08-26 14:13     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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