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bug#24486: 25.1; `dired-do-compress-to' needs to call `expand-file-name'
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#24486: 25.1; `dired-do-compress-to' needs to call `expand-file-name' |
Date: |
Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:09:50 +0300 |
> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 13:11:19 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
>
> This line of `dired-do-compress-to':
>
> (out-file (read-file-name "Compress to: "))
>
> needs to be changed to this:
>
> (out-file (expand-file-name (read-file-name "Compress to: ")))
>
> Otherwise, an output file name that is read as, say, ~/some/dir/foo.zip
> ends up erroneously trying to do this, or similar:
>
> zip I/O error: No such file or directory
> zip error: Could not create output file
> (/cygdrive/d/some/path//some/dir/foo.zip)
Thanks, fixed on the emacs-25 branch.