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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Kevin Ryde <user42_kevin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: 22578@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22578: 24.5; dired-do-chmod on . or .. directories
Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2016 20:25:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8360y0s7hy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8737t52g9g.fsf@blah.blah> (message from Kevin Ryde on Sun, 07 Feb 2016 17:20:27 +1100)

> From: Kevin Ryde <user42_kevin@yahoo.com.au>
> Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2016 17:20:27 +1100
> 
> It'd be good if dired "M" `dired-do-chmod' could act on the "." and ".."
> directories in the dired buffer.
> 
> As far as I can tell there'd be no reason they shouldn't.

For some reasons, see the old discussion that starts here:

  http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-pretest-bug/2003-06/msg00067.html





  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-07 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-07  6:20 bug#22578: 24.5; dired-do-chmod on . or .. directories Kevin Ryde
2016-02-07 18:25 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-02-10 10:57   ` Kevin Ryde
2016-02-10 17:30     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-15 12:58 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-16  9:34   ` Kevin Ryde via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-08-16 12:07     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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