Re: bug in copy-directory

[Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>]

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:

> Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:
>
>> Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Ok thanks, i sent a patch to Chong.
>>
>> I've committed your patch, with a number of changes (e.g. renaming the
>> new argument to `copy-as-subdir').  Please test it and see if everything
>> behaves as you expect.  Thanks.
>
> Now it is even worse. Going to the initial test case:
>
> - Create directory /tmp/test
> - Create directory /tmp/test/test
> - Create file /tmp/test/a
> - Create file /tmp/test/test/b
> - Apply (copy-directory "/tmp/test" "~/")
>
> You get "~/a", "~/test" and "~/test/b".
Now you have to do:
(copy-directory "/tmp/test" "~/" nil nil t)

And if you do M-x copy-directory, all work fine because last arg is
always used in interactive calls.

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