From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juanma Barranquero Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#37576: 27.0.50; [Windows] "Permission denied" error from call-process if executable not found Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2019 13:47:28 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87a7aja29z.fsf@igel.home> <875zl79zqk.fsf@igel.home> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000b403a70593ec0a86" Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="258649"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: Richard Copley , 37576@debbugs.gnu.org To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 02 13:49:23 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iFd8E-001536-PQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Wed, 02 Oct 2019 04:48:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <875zl79zqk.fsf@igel.home> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:168139 Archived-At: --000000000000b403a70593ec0a86 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 1:02 PM Andreas Schwab wrote: > And that is a bug. A PATH element pointing to a non-existing directory > should be ignored. Just out of curiosity... Says who? I mean, there's a standard (POSIX or whatever) that says what kind of error message you should give when searching the PATH and not finding what you were looking for? Or it just states that non-existing elements should be ignored, in the sense of not stopping the search? Not arguing, genuinely curious. --000000000000b403a70593ec0a86 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 1:02 PM Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
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> And that is a bug.=C2=A0 A PATH element pointing to a non-exis= ting directory
> should be ignored.

Just out of cur= iosity... Says who? I mean, there's a standard (POSIX or whatever) that= says what kind of error message you should give when searching the PATH an= d not finding what=C2=A0you were looking for? Or it just states that non-ex= isting elements should be ignored, in the sense of not stopping the search?=

Not arguing, genuinely=C2=A0curious.
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