From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:48:09 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87mx9su32g.fsf@web.de> <87fwdwhizm.fsf@gmail.com> <87bookhfcn.fsf@gmail.com> <87aa44o7qo.fsf@gmail.com> <87ty2c490n.fsf@gmail.com> <87r4xgkt2b.fsf@gmail.com> <87obskum9i.fsf@gmx.de> <874nuc9bao.fsf@gmail.com> <874nubzdsu.fsf@gmail.com> <87zkc3xwdn.fsf@gmail.com> <87k437o1hm.fsf@gmx.de> <87booiu43h.fsf@gmx.de> <87linl529k.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1330534167 10068 80.91.229.3 (29 Feb 2012 16:49:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:49:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 10489@debbugs.gnu.org, Thierry Volpiatto To: Michael Albinus Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 29 17:49:26 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S2miR-0002ju-VX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:49:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43473 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2miR-0001y7-9k for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:49:23 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:50556) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2miJ-0001l5-CD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:49:21 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2miH-0006eM-In for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:49:14 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:49438) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2miH-0006eI-F5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:49:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S2mi6-0003rp-5n for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:49:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:49:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10489 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 10489-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10489.133053413114848 (code B ref 10489); Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:49:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10489) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Feb 2012 16:48:51 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56270 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S2mhv-0003rG-9a for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:48:51 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:11215) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S2mha-0003qm-T2 for 10489@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:48:40 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AicFAKU/KE9FxJvl/2dsb2JhbACBX5x7eYhwnhmGGQSGUJRJhAs X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.73,1,1325480400"; d="scan'208";a="165173410" Original-Received: from 69-196-155-229.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.196.155.229]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 29 Feb 2012 11:48:10 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id BBD9758F5C; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:48:09 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87linl529k.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:04:39 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:57400 Archived-At: > Maybe we could change the entry in files.texi like this: [...] > @defun file-equal-p file1 file2 > This function returns @code{t} if the files @var{file1} and > ! @var{file2} name the same file. If @var{file1} or @var{file2} does > ! not exist, the return value is unspecified. That looks good. > ! If two files are equal, it does not imply that both file names specify > ! accessible files. For example, @file{/sudo::/foo/bar} might be > ! accessible, but @file{file:///foo/bar} might not. (@pxref{Remote > ! Files,, Remote Files, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}, and > ! @pxref{Supported URL Types,, Supported URL Types, url, URL > ! Programmer's Manual}) I'd rather not get into such issues in the doc. Stefan