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From: Kevin Ryde via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 22578@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22578: 24.5; dired-do-chmod on . or .. directories
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 19:34:04 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v945spgz.fsf@blah2.blah> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8737t52g9g.fsf@blah.blah>

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>
> 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?

Ah I'm far far behind the pace at the moment.  What I hadn't noticed at
the time was that the mode change is in fact made on disk, but get also
an error message (and no update of the line).  So if the error message
is gone then that's good.





  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-16  9:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-07  6:20 bug#22578: 24.5; dired-do-chmod on . or .. directories Kevin Ryde
2016-02-07 18:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-10 10:57   ` Kevin Ryde
2016-02-10 17:30     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-15 12:58 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-16  9:34   ` Kevin Ryde via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2021-08-16 12:07     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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