From: Andrew Koenig <ark@research.att.com>
Subject: Re: ange-ftp appears to have trouble with symbolic links to directories
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 21:08:34 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yu99wukh5ay5.fsf@europa.research.att.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5lhebo6c1t.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu
One more thing: I have just noticed that the problem does not occur when
the symbolic link begins with ..
So, for example:
$ cd /tmp
$ rm -f xx
$ ln -s /home xx
If I now try to use emacs to read /localhost:/tmp/xx, it fails.
$ rm xx
$ ln -s ../home xx
Now it succeeds, with or without the patch.
--
Andrew Koenig, ark@research.att.com, http://www.research.att.com/info/ark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-03 21:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-01 0:25 ange-ftp appears to have trouble with symbolic links to directories Andrew Koenig
2003-02-01 1:10 ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2003-02-01 4:16 ` Andrew Koenig
2003-02-03 21:01 ` Andrew Koenig
2003-02-03 21:08 ` Andrew Koenig [this message]
2003-02-07 21:47 ` Andrew Koenig
2003-02-23 21:15 ` Stefan Monnier
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