From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#24441: 24.5; rename directory in dired to change case Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 17:31:57 +0300 Message-ID: <83intx6xpe.fsf@gnu.org> References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1473952316 28136 195.159.176.226 (15 Sep 2016 15:11:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 15:11:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 24441@debbugs.gnu.org, brady@bradyt.com To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 15 17:11:49 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bkYK6-0005Ct-DX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 17:11:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35388 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkYK5-00050q-Df for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 11:11:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48083) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkXiv-00062Y-8H for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 10:33:13 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkXiq-00050l-8g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 10:33:09 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:34632) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkXiq-00050X-5i for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 10:33:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bkXio-0004qW-5F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 10:33:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 14:33:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 24441 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 24441-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B24441.147394993618571 (code B ref 24441); Thu, 15 Sep 2016 14:33:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 24441) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Sep 2016 14:32:16 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60577 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bkXi0-0004pP-DQ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 10:32:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56836) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bkXhv-0004p9-Sw for 24441@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 10:32:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkXhm-0004iA-2y for 24441@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 10:32:02 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:36755) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkXhl-0004i4-Vr; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 10:31:58 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:1197 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bkXhj-0003mk-Lv; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 10:31:57 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Andreas Schwab on Thu, 15 Sep 2016 11:28:25 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:123337 Archived-At: > From: Andreas Schwab > Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 11:28:25 +0200 > Cc: 24441@debbugs.gnu.org > > On Sep 15 2016, Brady Trainor wrote: > > > If I have a directory `a', and try to rename it `A' in dired, it errors. > > > > `(file-error Renaming Invalid argument /tmp/a /tmp/A/a)'. > > That's because your filesystem is case-insensitve, thus /tmp/A already > exists. Right. This is a duplicate of bug#22300. As explained there, patches are welcome to introduce a run-time test for case-sensitivity of the underlying filesystem, which then could enable on Darwin the same code as we already use on MS-Windows.