From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13564: 24.2.91; Reg-exp in directory-files stops working (badly affects org-mode) Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 19:26:10 +0200 Message-ID: <878sq1g2q5.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87pq0qae6h.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="47933"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 13564@debbugs.gnu.org To: Vitalie Spinu Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 03 19:29:48 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iG4vC-000CIM-Ow for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2019 19:29:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38904 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iG4vB-00034x-4s for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:29:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:34238) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iG4sZ-0000mS-Ht for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:27:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iG4sY-00040V-E2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:27:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:60472) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iG4sY-00040M-Am for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:27:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iG4sX-0008BC-Sz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:27:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 17:27:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13564 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 13564-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B13564.157012357731372 (code B ref 13564); Thu, 03 Oct 2019 17:27:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13564) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 Oct 2019 17:26:17 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41057 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iG4rp-00089w-Dn for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:26:17 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]:52658) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iG4rm-00089i-74 for 13564@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:26:15 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iG4rj-0001uH-37; Thu, 03 Oct 2019 19:26:13 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87pq0qae6h.fsf@gmail.com> (Vitalie Spinu's message of "Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:33:26 +0100") 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: 209.51.188.43 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:168258 Archived-At: Vitalie Spinu writes: > I have just experienced this for the second time this week. > > I have plenty of org files in my "~/pim" directory. After a couple of > days of uptime org agenda stops recognizing my files. I have tracked it > down to directory-files: > > (directory-files "~/pim/" nil ".*\\.org\\'") > > returns only a small fraction of all available files. If I start emacs > anew it works as expected. > > What is going on with directory-files? Are there flags that can change > its regexp matching? (I'm going through old Emacs bug reports that unfortunately got no response at the time.) There shouldn't be anything that can make that function stop working in this way. Have you seen this behaviour in more modern versions of Emacs? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no