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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <mail@jao.io>
Cc: 38577@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38577: 27.0.50; eshell / make-symbolic-link: cp -a fails on symlinks
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 16:07:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875z6rg3b0.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mubxzgta.fsf@gnus.jao.io> (Jose A. Ortega Ruiz's message of "Thu, 12 Dec 2019 15:47:44 +0000")

"Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <mail@jao.io> writes:

> This problem is present in 26.3 and latest master branch, i haven't
> tried with earilier versions.  To reproduce:
>
>    - emacs -Q
>    - M-x eshell, and there:
>
>        ~ $ touch foo
>        ~ $ ln -s foo bar
>        ~ $ cp -a bar foo
>        Wrong number of arguments: #<subr make-symbolic-link>, 4
>        ~ $ 

Thanks for the clear bug recipe.

This should now be fixed in Emacs 28.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-30 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-12 15:47 bug#38577: 27.0.50; eshell / make-symbolic-link: cp -a fails on symlinks Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
2020-10-30 15:07 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2020-11-02  0:22 ` jao
2020-11-02 15:16   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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