From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5982: 23.1.96; Dired regression - recursive copies turn symlinks into regular files Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:16:55 +0200 Message-ID: <87d3xtixbc.fsf@gmx.de> References: <877ho2jx07.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> <87wrw2i68i.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> <87sk6qqin0.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1271805664 31066 80.91.229.12 (20 Apr 2010 23:21:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 23:21:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 5982@debbugs.gnu.org, Sven Joachim To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 21 01:21:03 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O4MkS-0006yu-Mg for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 01:21:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58187 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O4MjE-0003CT-Dw for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:19:40 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O4Lwa-000815-BW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:29:24 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=59618 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O4LwV-0007tr-4l for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:29:23 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O4LwT-0000Ma-Ra for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:29:19 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:41665) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O4LwT-0000ME-J7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:29:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O4Lla-0002rL-97; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:18:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Michael Albinus Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 22:18:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 5982 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 5982-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5982.127180182510982 (code B ref 5982); Tue, 20 Apr 2010 22:18:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 5982) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Apr 2010 22:17:05 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O4Lkf-0002r5-Jc for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:17:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]) by debbugs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O4Lkd-0002qg-DR for 5982@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:17:04 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 20 Apr 2010 22:16:58 -0000 Original-Received: from p4FC01665.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (EHLO detlef.gmx.de) [79.192.22.101] by mail.gmx.net (mp032) with SMTP; 21 Apr 2010 00:16:58 +0200 X-Authenticated: #3708877 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX198Xn04AW18Gv5pkqnTw0/LjKFIcT/5QjSUO9UEUt F5XMINYEHpmLwF In-Reply-To: <87sk6qqin0.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Tue, 20 Apr 2010 10:54:27 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.75 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:18:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:36384 Archived-At: Chong Yidong writes: > The following patch would add symlink copying to `copy-directory'. > Michael, could you review the patch carefully, or suggest some other > solution? Looks good. It works also for remote files. Best regards, Michael.