Re: "Renaming: permission denied" file-error in Windows

[LynX]

Dear Eli,

Thank you for you response.
If you don't mind I would like to try to fix it.
It just would take some time to prepare my environment to build Emacs.

Do I need to provide bug report in such case either?

Regards,
LX

On 12/11/2011 06:03 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 19:30:11 +0000
> > From: LynX<address@hidden>
> > CC: Paul Eggert<address@hidden>, address@hidden
> >
> > So for Windows rename returns EACCES instead of EXDEV.
>
> Yes.
>
> > Maybe to fix it in Windows we need to check rename error code not only
> > for EXDEV but for EACCES also.
>
> No, we should modify sys_rename (in w32.c) to return EXDEV in these
> cases.
>
> > > I encourage the OP to file a bug report (using "M-x report-emacs-bug")
> > > about this.  It should be easy to fix this.
> >
> > Sorry, what "OP" means? :)
>
> "Original Poster".  That is, you.