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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Madhu <enometh@meer.net>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, 74208@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#74208: 31.0.50; minibuffer read-file-name-default mutates global value of default-directory incorrectly
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 08:00:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86msi7ljb0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241110.062700.1848871414792572122.enometh@meer.net> (message from Madhu on Sun, 10 Nov 2024 06:27:00 +0530 (IST))

> Cc: 74208@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 06:27:00 +0530 (IST)
> From: Madhu <enometh@meer.net>
> 
> --- a/lisp/minibuffer.el
> +++ b/lisp/minibuffer.el
> @@ -3668,10 +3668,11 @@ read-file-name-default
>                    ;; changing `default-directory' in the current buffer,
>                    ;; we don't let-bind it.
>                    (let ((dir (file-name-as-directory
> -                              (expand-file-name dir))))
> +                              (expand-file-name dir)))
> +                        (default-directory (if (file-name-absolute-p dir)
> +                                               dir default-directory)))

You probably meant to use let*, right?

But anyway, I don't understand the logic: expand-file-name always
returns an absolute file name, so the test will always succeed.  What
did I miss?





  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-10  6:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-05  2:09 bug#74208: 31.0.50; minibuffer read-file-name-default mutates global value of default-directory incorrectly Madhu
2024-11-09 11:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-09 16:11 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-10  0:57   ` Madhu
2024-11-10  6:00     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-11-10  7:00       ` Madhu
2024-11-10 10:00         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-10 10:41           ` Madhu
2024-11-10 10:45             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-10 11:17               ` Madhu
2024-11-10 11:26                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-10 16:54         ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-11  2:17           ` Madhu
2024-11-11  3:40             ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-23 12:25               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-23 14:56                 ` Madhu
2024-11-24  3:00                 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-24  7:19                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-12-07 12:20                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-12-07 17:23                       ` Madhu
2024-12-07 18:27                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-12-08  8:46                         ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-08 10:49                           ` Madhu
2024-12-08 11:33                             ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-08 11:59                               ` Madhu
2024-12-08 15:13                                 ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-08 16:26                                   ` Madhu
2024-12-08 17:28                                     ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-08 23:42                                       ` Madhu
2024-12-09  8:17                                         ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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