Re: find-file dialog in Carbon Emacs is broken

[Richard Stallman]

    >> So what about changing dired -- that must be a trivial change.

    Yes, but we must change read-file-name also so the information that this
    is a directory open is passed down to x-file-dialog somehow.

    >
    > Would the following still work?
    >
    > C-x d
    > ~/emacs/src/p*

    As long as no file dialog is involved, it should work.

Those two statements seem mutually contradictory.
The first says that Dired would use a file dialog,
and the second says that it won't.