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bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Jul 2018 20:38:27 +0300 |
> From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
> Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 10:54:38 -0400
> Cc: 32246@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> I think the doc is ambiguous on that. The first sentence of the doc in
> the elisp manual says, "Sometimes file names or their parts need to be
> compared as strings, in which case it’s important to know whether the
> underlying filesystem is case-insensitive." This certainly suggests
> that the file should exist, but there's no indication of what the
> function returns for a non-existent file. And the code doesn't attempt
> to detect this case.
>
> I don't know what the right solution is.
The usual solution is to pass the root of the volume to pathconf.
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, (continued)
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Michael Albinus, 2018/07/25
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Michael Albinus, 2018/07/26
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Ken Brown, 2018/07/26
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Michael Albinus, 2018/07/26
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Ken Brown, 2018/07/27
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Michael Albinus, 2018/07/27
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Ken Brown, 2018/07/27
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/07/27
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Ken Brown, 2018/07/27
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Ken Brown, 2018/07/27
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#32246: 27.0.50; files-tests failure on Cygwin, Michael Albinus, 2018/07/27