From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21535: 25.0.50; vc-follow-symlinks=ask is ineffective for directory links Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:55:07 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87zj0e9qc3.fsf@gnu.org> <87pn3rtaot.fsf@gnus.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="27359"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) Cc: 21535@debbugs.gnu.org, Johan =?UTF-8?Q?Bockg=C3=A5rd?= To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 06 23:57:15 2020 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 1km2xv-00071d-EQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2020 23:57:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45034 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1km2xu-0001Bj-Bn for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:57:14 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53236) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1km2wk-0001B4-A1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:56:04 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:40127) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1km2wk-0002c5-0I for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:56:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1km2wk-0007oE-09 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:56:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2020 22:56:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21535 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 21535-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B21535.160729533229979 (code B ref 21535); Sun, 06 Dec 2020 22:56:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 21535) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Dec 2020 22:55:32 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51673 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1km2wF-0007nT-VJ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:55:32 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:34966) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1km2wE-0007nC-J4 for 21535@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:55:30 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:45106) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1km2w9-0002Nk-7f; Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:55:25 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1km2vz-0001T0-5w; Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:55:20 -0500 X-Spook: Suspicious package KGB JPL al-Qa'ida Arnett corporate X-Ran: 2vt@|?-jC:beipyn+cvf;T`!A)bE|LnG!m?h%N2%\{JpHLbxJR@SD9iynlSzy'kAg{pt)7 X-Hue: cyan X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <87pn3rtaot.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 03 Dec 2020 12:01:54 +0100") 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:195187 Archived-At: Maybe: cd /tmp mkdir git cd git touch 1 git init git add . git commit -m "c1" cd /tmp ln -s git/1 ln -s git git2 emacs -Q /tmp/1 -> "Symbolic link to Git-controlled source file; follow link?" emacs -Q /tmp/git2/1 -> no prompt I don't think I see why that matters though, so maybe not the right example.