From: Ergus <spacibba@aol.com>
To: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
Cc: Yuri D'Elia <wavexx@thregr.org>,
Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: master b9ac4f8.. (Fix locating pdump by symlink) breaks with stow
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 15:50:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190624135046.x4r54hwj4yzfea5t@Ergus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fc52ff97a11aed2dea952de42b15995c.squirrel@dancol.org>
On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 06:21:12AM -0700, Daniel Colascione wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 06:57:32PM +0700, Yuri Khan wrote:
>>>On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 6:12 PM Ergus <spacibba@aol.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 750| char* argv0 = realpath (argv[0], NULL);
>>>> 751| if (!argv0)
>>>> 752| fatal ("could not resolve realpath of \"%s\": %s",
>>>> 752| argv0, strerror (errno));
>>>
>>>This looks wrong. If we called realpath and it returned null, we???d
>>>probably want the original argv[0] in the error message, not the null
>>>result.
>>>
>>
>> This also produces problems when using emacs from an alias like em o emc
>> which is a very common practice.
>>
>> So there should be actually other conditions to try if the first
>> realpath call fails and not abort (call fatal) in the first try.
>
>Try it now. Sorry about the botched change.
>
>
Hi Daniel:
Did you pushed any change too savannah/master?
Best Ergus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-24 13:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-24 10:26 master b9ac4f8.. (Fix locating pdump by symlink) breaks with stow Yuri D'Elia
2019-06-24 11:10 ` Ergus
2019-06-24 11:57 ` Yuri Khan
2019-06-24 12:28 ` Ergus
2019-06-24 13:21 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-06-24 13:50 ` Ergus [this message]
2019-06-24 13:54 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-06-24 14:05 ` Ergus
2019-06-24 14:19 ` Ergus
2019-06-24 14:14 ` Andy Moreton
2019-06-24 14:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-24 16:06 ` dancol
2019-06-24 17:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-24 18:12 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-06-24 18:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-24 17:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-24 18:26 ` Andy Moreton
2019-06-24 18:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-26 16:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-26 16:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-27 17:45 ` Ken Brown
2019-06-27 18:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-27 19:56 ` Ken Brown
2019-06-24 15:01 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
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