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bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarch
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy |
Date: |
Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:33:56 +0200 |
> From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, 10489@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:54:16 +0100
>
> > +(defun files-equal-p (file1 file2)
> > + "Return non-nil if FILE1 and FILE2 name the same file."
> > + (and (equal (file-remote-p file1) (file-remote-p file2))
> > + (equal (file-attributes (file-truename file1))
> > + (file-attributes (file-truename file2)))))
>
> This implementation requires, that inode number and filesystem device
> number are always unique. This is true for local files, if you run a
> Unix-like system. It is not guaranteed for remote files. And it is even
> not guaranted, if the local system is Windows: on mounted drives, the
> returned inode number is 0:
Mounted how (i.e. with what command or feature)?
Btw, this function is only interested in directories; do directories
also return a zero for inode in that case?
Anyway, I'd consider this a bug in `stat' implemented in w32.c, and
wouldn't bother the Lisp code with that. The probability of 2
directories having _all_ of their attributes identical is very small,
even if we don't fix this in w32.c. As an additional precaution, we
could compare their absolute file names as well.
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, (continued)
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Thierry Volpiatto, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Thierry Volpiatto, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Thierry Volpiatto, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Thierry Volpiatto, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Michael Albinus, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Thierry Volpiatto, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Michael Albinus, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Thierry Volpiatto, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Michael Albinus, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Michael Albinus, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Michael Albinus, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/02/25
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Michael Albinus, 2012/02/27
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/02/27
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Thierry Volpiatto, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Michael Albinus, 2012/02/24
- bug#10489: 24.0.92; dired-do-copy may create infinite directory hierarchy, Thierry Volpiatto, 2012/02/24