From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#22578: 24.5; dired-do-chmod on . or .. directories Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2021 14:58:00 +0200 Message-ID: <87o89ylvaf.fsf@gnus.org> References: <8737t52g9g.fsf@blah.blah> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="27000"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 22578@debbugs.gnu.org To: Kevin Ryde Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 15 14:59:09 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFjJ-0006oW-N0 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 14:59:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36492 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFjH-0001PV-SW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 08:59:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53494) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFjC-0001PB-2r for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 08:59:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:34544) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFjB-0004hZ-Qf for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 08:59:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFjB-0006CU-Px for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 08:59:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:59:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 22578 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 22578-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B22578.162903229323762 (code B ref 22578); Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:59:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 22578) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Aug 2021 12:58:13 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46087 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFiO-0006BC-SR for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 08:58:13 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:59088) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFiM-0006At-Su for 22578@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 08:58:11 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=RtqbowxuYhJ/Bl+Wguo1K4reOj213vOGvVPCfdtngz8=; b=jJruKOCOBRX7ESVq3Mvp8zRrv1 9AgFEeYE2XFwkNCek30JLjj1gwVanhTO4/rjt3kNhs4bPhK1O84CIlxAcZ/tlxNma0oaQrQHzlcGT 8mzYfDojegGmvEA0jqTN70KpZd/3unS+aFy67YWRCmcV/pHwlDRoCJ/cLOCctcL8Pxdg=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=elva) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mFFiC-0000SO-SY; Sun, 15 Aug 2021 14:58:04 +0200 In-Reply-To: <8737t52g9g.fsf@blah.blah> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Sun, 07 Feb 2016 17:20:27 +1100") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:211905 Archived-At: Kevin Ryde writes: > It'd be good if dired "M" `dired-do-chmod' could act on the "." and ".." > directories in the dired buffer. (I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved at the time.) I tried doing `M' on "." and ".." in a directory, and it seems to work fine for me (in Emacs 26.1 and 28), so is this a problem that has gone away? (I had a brief look at the change history, but didn't see anything that actually claimed to change the behaviour here.) -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no