From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6397: 24.0.50; `make-directory' return value Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:47:46 -0700 Message-ID: References: <3F4EAEC98DA7485299F2D80D33002278@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1310597311 8856 80.91.229.12 (13 Jul 2011 22:48:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:48:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 6397@debbugs.gnu.org To: "'Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen'" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 14 00:48:27 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh8EE-0004rz-K9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:48:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57256 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh8ED-0007tG-BW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:48:25 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:39463) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh8Du-0007sw-UD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:48:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh8Ds-0007Ly-S5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:48:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:42724) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh8Ds-0007Lq-F6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:48:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh8Dr-0006Nn-FY; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:48:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: "Drew Adams" Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:48:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 6397 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: fixed Original-Received: via spool by 6397-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B6397.131059728224527 (code B ref 6397); Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:48:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6397) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jul 2011 22:48:02 +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 1Qh8Do-0006NY-Sa for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:48:01 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com ([141.146.126.227]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qh8Dn-0006NL-ER for 6397@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:47:59 -0400 Original-Received: from rtcsinet22.oracle.com (rtcsinet22.oracle.com [66.248.204.30]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.4/Switch-3.4.4) with ESMTP id p6DMlo00018835 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:47:53 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt357.oracle.com (acsmt357.oracle.com [141.146.40.157]) by rtcsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p6DMlnlp003947 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:47:50 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt115.oracle.com (abhmt115.oracle.com [141.146.116.67]) by acsmt357.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id p6DMliHY026742; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:47:44 -0500 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:47:44 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: Thread-Index: AcxBq3oQe7mbucNcSPew3kzVXeldtwAAzxNQ X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6109 X-Source-IP: rtcsinet22.oracle.com [66.248.204.30] X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090205.4E1E2099.002F:SCFSTAT5015188, ss=1, re=-4.000, fgs=0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:48:03 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:48945 Archived-At: > So you want the doc string to say that it will raise an error > if there's an error? Ok, I've now done that. Thanks. But it sounds like there might still be a bug if the creation of the directory and any missing parents is not an atomic transaction. See the rest of the thread.