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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Michalis V." <mvar.40k@gmail.com>
Cc: Marco Centurion - URI <mcenturion@fing.edu.uy>,
	47058@debbugs.gnu.org, Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
Subject: bug#47058: 28.0.50; Dired Z: insert-directory: Reading directory: No such file or directory, CrossLine_linux_x86
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:32:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0jaft05.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875yuuq4lh.fsf@gmail.com> (Michalis V.'s message of "Tue, 21 Sep 2021 01:12:10 +0300")

"Michalis V." <mvar.40k@gmail.com> writes:

> the big downside of this patch is that it adds another prompt when
> pressing Z: User must now enter the extraction directory (for file
> /tmp/test.tar.gz the suggested default will be /tmp/test/). And that
> behavior change might step on some people's toes so i'm a bit reserved
> if this is the correct approach to solving the particular problem.

I think the new behaviour makes sense -- uncompressing the way we've
been doing (to the current dir) is pretty dangerous (because the
archives can overwrite files).  So I've installed your patch in Emacs 28
(with some trivial whitespace changes).

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no





  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-21  4:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-10 20:26 bug#47058: 28.0.50; Dired Z: insert-directory: Reading directory: No such file or directory, CrossLine_linux_x86 Jean Louis
2021-08-31 21:33 ` Marco Centurion
2021-08-31 22:12   ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-01 13:59     ` Marco Centurion - URI
2021-09-01 16:06       ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-20 22:12       ` Michalis V.
2021-09-21  4:32         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-09-21  8:24           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-21  9:18             ` Michalis V.
2021-09-21  9:32               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-21 17:10                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
     [not found]                   ` <83a6k5yfrb.fsf@gnu.org>
2021-09-21 17:58                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-21 18:38                   ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-21 18:43                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-21 19:19                       ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-21 20:11                         ` Michalis V.
2021-09-21 20:48                         ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-22  5:40                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-22  7:15                           ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-22  7:54                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-22  8:07                               ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-21 17:07             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-21 20:43               ` Michalis V.
2021-09-22  6:00                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-21  8:25         ` Michael Albinus
2021-09-21  9:24           ` Michalis V.
2021-09-21 12:06             ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-11  8:29               ` Michael Albinus

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