From: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
To: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
Cc: 7784@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7784: executable-find does not find scripts on woe32
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 23:05:16 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTim7Tu6tAP_+SkuD9_s27UnAz+0-6A2XYRw+A98B@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878vz0173n.fsf@telefonica.net>
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es> wrote:
> Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> (file-executable-p "c:/gnu/cygwin/bin/bzr")
>> ==> nil
>> which is wrong because bzr is an executable python script.
>
> As you know, there is no 'executable' attribute on Windows.
that's correct.
therefore the emacs code which calls stat() on the filename and checks
the mode is wrong.
check_executable() should return true for all arguments.
--
Sam Steingold <http://sds.podval.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-05 4:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-04 23:44 bug#7784: executable-find does not find scripts on woe32 Sam Steingold
2011-01-05 1:18 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-01-05 4:05 ` Sam Steingold [this message]
2011-01-05 11:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-05 14:24 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-01-05 16:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-05 23:13 ` Jason Rumney
2011-01-05 14:40 ` Sam Steingold
2011-01-05 16:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-05 11:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-05 7:14 ` Jason Rumney
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