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bug#3911: get-free-disk-space when default-directory doesn't exist


From: Kevin Ryde
Subject: bug#3911: get-free-disk-space when default-directory doesn't exist
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 07:43:32 +1000
User-agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/22.3 (gnu/linux)

Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:
>
> But that applies to DIR, not default-directory.

Oops, I confused myself thinking the given dir could be used there.

> Principle of least surprise.  If we don't have to change the default
> directory, let's not,

Err, well, I think the unhappy surprise may be if an operation about one
directory depends on what's happening in another directory ...





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