[debbugs-tracker] bug#16851: closed (24.3.50; file-truename removes trailing / on remote hosts)

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regarding 24.3.50; file-truename removes trailing / on remote hosts
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> Sun, 23 Feb 2014 20:12:07 +0800
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> 1. Open dired on a remote host
> 2. eval (file-truename default-directory)
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> The trailing / is gone.
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> Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:
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> > Leo Liu <address@hidden> writes:
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> >> 1. Open dired on a remote host
> >> 2. eval (file-truename default-directory)
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> >> The trailing / is gone.
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> > I don't think this is a bug as file-truename operates on file names, but
> > default-directory is a directory (so use directory-file-name first, and
> > file-name-as-directory afterwards).
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> I tend to agree that this is not a bug. OTOH, it is easy to change Tramp
> to behave like `file-truename' on local file names, so I've changed it.
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> > Andreas.
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> Best regards, Michael.
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