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[Emacs-diffs] master 2877471 3/4: Document that Eshell follows symlinks
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] master 2877471 3/4: Document that Eshell follows symlinks in history file names |
Date: |
Sat, 8 Dec 2018 04:13:51 -0500 (EST) |
branch: master
commit 2877471fefc21d157462d766afbcf3b2c47c4ee8
Author: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Document that Eshell follows symlinks in history file names
* etc/NEWS: Mention that Eshell now follows symlinks in
history file names.
---
etc/NEWS | 11 +++++++++--
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index cad44f9..f6a03ae 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -820,8 +820,15 @@ To restore the old behavior, use
'eshell-uniqify-list'.
*** The function 'eshell/kill' is now able to handle signal switches.
-Previously 'eshell/kill' would fail if provided a kill signal to send to the
-process. It now accepts signals specified either by name or by its number.
+Previously 'eshell/kill' would fail if provided a kill signal to send
+to the process. It now accepts signals specified either by name or by
+its number.
+
+---
+*** Emacs now follows symlinks in history-related files.
+The files specified by 'eshell-history-file-name' and
+'eshell-last-dir-ring-file-name' can include symlinks; these are now
+followed when Emacs writes the relevant history variables to the disk.
** Shell