From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: (file-exists-p) bug? Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 22:00:03 +0300 Message-ID: <838umsi5ak.fsf@gnu.org> References: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA9892B12BEA@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1407956435 10932 80.91.229.3 (13 Aug 2014 19:00:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 19:00:35 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 13 21:00:28 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1XHdme-0008OH-7S for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 21:00:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49640 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XHdmd-0003Jq-Ks for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 15:00:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53814) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XHdmM-0003If-Tr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 15:00:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XHdmG-0002D8-My for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 15:00:10 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout25.012.net.il ([80.179.55.181]:54839) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XHdmG-0002AX-Fc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 15:00:04 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout25.012.net.il by mtaout25.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NA900K00DE5IS00@mtaout25.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 21:55:02 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout25.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NA900FTCDVQHH60@mtaout25.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 21:55:02 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA9892B12BEA@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.181 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:99193 Archived-At: > From: Doug Lewan > Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 18:51:39 +0000 > > I'm running emacs 24.3 (2013-08-20 build date) on CYGWIN 64 bit. There are file systems mounted with OpenText NFS client from an AIX box. > > (file-exists-p "/cygdrive/q/file/of/interest/.dir-locals.el") > => t > where the /cygdrive/q/file/of/interest is a regular file. > The same does not happen with files of interest that do not exist: Does this happen with filesystems other than the NFS-mounted one? FWIW, I don't see this neither on GNU/Linux nor with the native w32 build of Emacs 24.3 on MS-Windows.