From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Current CVS having a problem with NTEmacs paths Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 07:37:23 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200303241205.VAA05952@etlken.m17n.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1048509703 23842 80.91.224.249 (24 Mar 2003 12:41:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 12:41:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 24 13:41:41 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18xRGn-0006CJ-00 for ; Mon, 24 Mar 2003 13:41:41 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18xRHG-00089I-00 for ; Mon, 24 Mar 2003 13:42:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18xRGM-0003eC-00 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 24 Mar 2003 07:41:14 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18xRF0-0002Wf-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Mar 2003 07:39:50 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18xREc-0001vx-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Mar 2003 07:39:27 -0500 Original-Received: from stlport.com ([64.39.31.56]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18xRCq-0008TF-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Mar 2003 07:37:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [146.115.123.42] (account dave HELO PENGUIN.boost-consulting.com) by stlport.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.9) with ESMTP id 214048; Mon, 24 Mar 2003 04:37:25 -0800 Original-To: Kenichi Handa In-Reply-To: <200303241205.VAA05952@etlken.m17n.org> (Kenichi Handa's message of "Mon, 24 Mar 2003 21:05:34 +0900 (JST)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.3.50 (i386-msvc-nt5.1.2600) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:12564 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:12564 Kenichi Handa writes: > In article , David Abrahams writes: >> I have this fragment in my .emacs, which is causing an error with the >> latest CVS: > >> (if (not (file-directory-p backup-file-dir)) >> (make-directory backup-file-dir)) > > >> If you look at the stack backtrace: > >> make-directory-internal("c:OCUME~1/dave/LOCALS~1/Temp/emacs~") >> make-directory("C:\\DOCUME~1\\dave\\LOCALS~1\\Temp/emacs~") > >> you can see that the backslashes are not getting interpreted >> correctly, and in particular the first one is getting dropped. > > Do you still see this problem with the latest code? I fixed > one bug related to filename handling last week. No, it's all fixed, thanks. -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com