From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 739593d 3/5: Make gnus-copy-file act like copy-file etc.
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 22:12:03 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b7492377-81d8-138d-9f91-c7ab0fc0eabf@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4mr2vc3k1x.fsf@jpl.org>
On 9/11/2017 7:14 PM, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Sep 2017 01:31:30 -0400, Paul Eggert wrote:
>> branch: master
>> commit 739593d68742f45e4e35dfc99573c47a5031b646
>> Author: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
>> Commit: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
>
>> Make gnus-copy-file act like copy-file etc.
>
>> * etc/NEWS: Mention this.
>> * lisp/gnus/gnus-util.el (gnus-copy-file): Treat the destination
>> as special only if it is a directory name.
>
> Er, isn't it necessary to make `copy-file' allow a destination
> directory for the second argument NEWNAME?
It has to be a directory name, not just a directory. See etc/NEWS, "**
Several functions that create or rename files now treat their...".
> M-x gnus-copy-file RET ~/foo RET /tmp RET
> => File already exists: /tmp
Try /tmp/ instead of /tmp.
Ken
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[not found] ` <20170911053130.C5F002068F@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2017-09-11 23:14 ` master 739593d 3/5: Make gnus-copy-file act like copy-file etc Katsumi Yamaoka
2017-09-12 2:12 ` Ken Brown [this message]
2017-09-12 2:33 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2017-09-12 19:22 ` Paul Eggert
2017-09-14 4:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-09-14 16:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-14 17:59 ` Paul Eggert
2017-09-14 18:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-15 4:04 ` Paul Eggert
2017-09-15 9:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-12 2:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-13 19:33 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-09-13 20:07 ` Paul Eggert
2017-09-13 20:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-09-13 20:41 ` Paul Eggert
2017-09-13 21:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-09-13 23:32 ` Paul Eggert
2017-09-14 11:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-09-14 2:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
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