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: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:13:17 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87mx9su32g.fsf@web.de> <87sjjkfvwt.fsf@gmail.com> <8362ggkquq.fsf@gnu.org> <87pqeoro8p.fsf@gmail.com> <83wr8vki5t.fsf@gnu.org> <8762gfdael.fsf@gmx.de> <87hazzll0o.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1326467626 5848 80.91.229.12 (13 Jan 2012 15:13:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:13:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juanma Barranquero , 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 Fri Jan 13 16:13:36 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Rlioy-0004en-AU for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:13:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49811 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rliox-0006KJ-QJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:13:35 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:41724) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rlior-0006Gm-CM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:13:34 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rliom-0002iA-UW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:13:29 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:33673) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rliom-0002i6-T2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:13:24 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RlipO-00059F-3A for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:14:02 -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: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:14:02 +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: Original-Received: via spool by 10489-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10489.132646763719772 (code B ref 10489); Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:14:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10489) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jan 2012 15:13:57 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56579 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RlipJ-00058r-FW for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:13:57 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183]:36133) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RlipI-00058l-Dx for 10489@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:13:56 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EAGpJEE9FxKkV/2dsb2JhbABCqmWCM4EGgXIBAQQBViMQCzQSFBgNJIgNtzCMHQSIPJphhFI X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.71,504,1320642000"; d="scan'208";a="156595858" Original-Received: from 69-196-169-21.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.196.169.21]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 13 Jan 2012 10:13:18 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id CCE5959460; Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:13:17 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87hazzll0o.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:44:39 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.92 (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:55694 Archived-At: >> read-file-name-completion-ignore-case is a user configuration which only >> reflects the underlying system's sensitivity by default but the user is >> free to modify it. I used to set it to t under GNU/Linux, for instance. > (eval (car (get 'read-file-name-completion-ignore-case 'standard-value))) > would do, but that's too hackish ?? Yuck. I'd much rather introduce a new defconst which is then used to provide the default value of read-file-name-completion-ignore-case. BTW, a reliable test of file name equality is far from obvious. E.g. "/ssh:toto:/titi" is equal to "/ssh:TOTO:/titi" but whether "/ssh:toto:/titi" is not equal to "/ssh:toto:/TITI" if titi is a typical GNU/Linux machine. Stefan