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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com>
Cc: 14995@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14995: [PATCH] vc-do-command ignores symbolic links
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 10:13:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv4nbastrn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAF+z6GHFY2UtCDuv96Xea+t5LgN5zty=mtwBzRAe4vDT4JABg@mail.gmail.com> (Xue Fuqiao's message of "Wed, 31 Jul 2013 18:53:42 +0800")

> This small patch fixes a bug in vc-do-command:

> === modified file 'lisp/vc/vc-dispatcher.el'
> --- lisp/vc/vc-dispatcher.el    2013-06-15 02:50:47 +0000
> +++ lisp/vc/vc-dispatcher.el    2013-07-31 10:49:27 +0000
> @@ -275,11 +275,8 @@
>  that is inserted into the command line before the filename.
>  Return the return value of the slave command in the synchronous
>  case, and the process object in the asynchronous case."
> -  ;; FIXME: file-relative-name can return a bogus result because
> -  ;; it doesn't look at the actual file-system to see if symlinks
> -  ;; come into play.
>    (let* ((files
> -      (mapcar (lambda (f) (file-relative-name (expand-file-name f)))
> +      (mapcar (lambda (f) (file-relative-name (file-truename
> (expand-file-name f))))
>            (if (listp file-or-list) file-or-list (list file-or-list))))
>       (full-command
>        ;; What we're doing here is preparing a version of the command

I'm not completely sure this fix is needed (and I'd rather avoid
calling file-truename, if possible).  Do you have a concrete case where
this causes problems?


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-31 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-31 10:53 bug#14995: [PATCH] vc-do-command ignores symbolic links Xue Fuqiao
2013-07-31 14:13 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-07-31 22:38   ` Xue Fuqiao
2014-02-06  1:00     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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