From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10897: copy-directory create new directory when copying a symlink Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2021 15:34:57 +0200 Message-ID: <87r1elvbzy.fsf@gmx.de> References: <874nuchddl.fsf@gmail.com> <87tujksz1t.fsf@fing.edu.uy> <83im001x60.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="29572"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Marco Centurion , 10897@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 22 15:36:10 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mHndx-0007Q4-J7 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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Sun, 22 Aug 2021 15:34:59 +0200 In-Reply-To: <83im001x60.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 20 Aug 2021 08:51:19 +0300") X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:awh6ai10VoPpccq22YI17rUEQ7bb97QxcA0zfLPuaXjsIGz8XCX y91jjbnmCXeO1PRGprETNZ9v1+iCH0UkiDGbSkSEeM9fwJkISMT2XqyEfIRE9myNVaiyR76 RHJJW3DZjYfATybaRaufvUcU44lpl/NlwQ2ctKEWUZjOMUCQmSal8m8giKspmxpAkgkehDv O65FFV/RvH5YP2EEj7/kA== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:fIVF8G0XVSg=:0SDv5Eg3Z6oUppH7spVaR2 +LknooSfkDWa2c8gsQvsRcdIKKBYHuFFtBdleNwyUXgbBhjj5BwHUzMCzfYaEwJOc3PDU9nRD QpSesiv0I4GzBG2BPFUhuntQqr8m3myFx6KiRxVLcNXv+aclpgmr3JbVdtPaKZewO94Vveh6g W8/uCETrTMf4fQlUyDr+KFie23uTI/CugvI5UMjlBiFkG2qeQfCeGIOetWXTDM9xFYzUqbBd+ dwI9LvpvFvO5p2FRpQcn51R7coGAlMxsarv+gEAK8iAXq2r8Kuw3PzmIHfsAYpIG3kHxRiYql mePMPaHY8CiKMroKnjsRfQTVk8JxFhM3AdBsRfTb1ASbYcsi8wDWtuzAfWzC0K8+CTOzoueHJ 12t+3vddVb+tnuwrgSvrvFTXhj5+EhP1Ov1lCo1BThk1ZMIRgX764blFbMcxHVIH6p+nLi1Xz rzOwh1uBSg8L/ISq4DpwJxmnHQeVwiV4lHTHSUJwtRzB8WR38FKAxi5iQ8G5aVB88vt7rH8/T jUXTAwX9U5esUUbknxNAbKiEranQV2gQcHW0uzzAqQ1leUFMqugZnISRySpQg3mIM2Xy0EhMF mL1tPDZtSVgmV7ANPj0jMSLo10CEqCaX8q7j+6jAurJajkXJfRENzWc5bc6GZTNUsnCnb6e3K C4NU9JwxYWeeV5nBLVN1CxOgWNplH50B9/QDgVPtUAcrq+OPJO1Sgmh+ng5+LtpiUK6rtyGZO r+coQHUTH2N1lJfbexAMdD7LrADiQbahJwraYwJeGCti5ED/FxlElqJfZITczsSuhwyavqjN X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:212413 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > FWIW, I think this feature should be controlled by a user option, at > least because it changes a very old behavior. Also, on some systems > (MS-Windows, for example) creating a symlink requires non-default > privileges, so it could be a nuisance to force this on such users. Hmm. Is this something we want also in Tramp? Best regards, Michael.