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bug#37475: 27.0.50 bootstrap fails
From: |
Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
bug#37475: 27.0.50 bootstrap fails |
Date: |
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 13:56:42 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
On Sep 21 2019, Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> wrote:
> That's due to commit 9dc306b1db08 ("Improve reporting of I/O, access
> errors") which seems over-zealous here: if there are insufficient
> permissions to access the parent directory, file-readable-p ought to
> return nil, I think.
An inaccessible directory is empty for all intents and purposes, so
signaling an error is bogus.
This also breaks find-file.
Andreas.
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