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bug#64897: 29.0.91; Bug (and patch) in find-dired-with-command


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#64897: 29.0.91; Bug (and patch) in find-dired-with-command
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2023 12:46:35 +0300

> From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
> Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de,  64897@debbugs.gnu.org,  wrn.lynn@gmail.com
> Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2023 11:33:09 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> This change has raised controversioal discussions, but now it
> >> exists. See <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/quotes.html>.
> >
> > Maybe we should invoke 'ls' via a pipe, rather than PTY, so that this
> > change (which AFAIU we don't need in Dired) doesn't affect us?  Of
> > course, this will probably not help remote invocations.  But maybe we
> > should inject "QUOTING_STYLE=literal" into the environment in those
> > cases?
> 
> I don't believe we must change anything. Calling find-name-dired from
> emacs -Q, it ends up in "find . \( -name <pattern> \) -ls". This works
> as expected, because the -ls argument of find is not affected by the
> change in GNU ls.
> 
> The problem happens only, if people like Michael prefer to use the ls
> command directly. In that case they are responsible themselves to use
> proper ls arguments, matching the ls version on their system.

I was thinking about Dired, not about find-name-dired.

Are you saying that Dired is not affected by this change in Coreutils'
behavior?





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