bug#49711: 27.2; Deleting a directory called ~ deletes home directory

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Hmm... you replaced expand-file-name with directory-append, but what
> if there's a real "~" in the arguments, or some ".." etc. stuff?  That
> would now wind up in the trash info, no?

Sorry, I don't follow you here -- if we're trashing a file called
"/tmp/~", then the "~" file ends up in the trash now, as expected.

Do you mean "~/foo"?  That works the same as before.

(Moving "/tmp/.." to trash fails the same way as before.)

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