From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#33255: 27.0.50; expand-file-name: default directory expanded twice if relative Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:11:00 -0500 Message-ID: References: <0c2e43c3-82ec-5783-391d-e79549c5c1db@cs.ucla.edu> <83va4z77yg.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1542741004 20381 195.159.176.226 (20 Nov 2018 19:10:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 19:10:04 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) Cc: 33255@debbugs.gnu.org, Paul Eggert , immerrr@gmail.com, npostavs@gmail.com To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 20 20:09:59 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBPK-00057R-GQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 20:09:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35498 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBRR-00089C-37 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:12:09 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50292) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBRL-00088r-3W for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:12:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBRK-0006nh-Ax for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:12:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:33125) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBRK-0006nU-6d for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:12:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBRK-0003me-0J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:12:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 19:12:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 33255 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 33255-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B33255.154274107214471 (code B ref 33255); Tue, 20 Nov 2018 19:12:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 33255) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Nov 2018 19:11:12 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37383 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBQW-0003lL-EN for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:11:12 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:40035) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBQS-0003l4-W1 for 33255@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:11:10 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBQN-00061U-2E for 33255@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:11:03 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:57866) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBQK-0005zY-ST; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:11:00 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1gPBQK-0004LK-N9; Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:11:00 -0500 X-Spook: al-Qa'ida Brownout FTS2000 Matamoros Ansar al-Islam red X-Ran: D1R=EF?7lxSA=IG|eq[yhiMWV10|91r3#($Cx2]+wWI8R7V7eh9)Go2o:gFQ>D6OW+|)n6 X-Hue: green X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <83va4z77yg.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 14 Nov 2018 21:52:23 +0200") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] 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: 208.118.235.43 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:152583 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: > I agree that we should discourage relative $HOME, so I added text to > the documentation to that effect. I really think it would be better not to mention it at all. I have never heard of it in many years of using Unix (I know this is an awful kind of statement), and see no need for it. Again, the GNU Bash manual says nothing about this.