Re: woman doesn't work if current buffer's directory doesn't exist

[Richard Stallman]

    BTW, I think the comments in jka-compr.el and some doctrings
    (notoriously those of `jka-compr-shell' and
    `ja-compr-compression-info-list') do lie about the use of a shell and
    the following patch should be applied.

Please install your patch.