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bug#41705: 28.0.50; minibuffer completion of ".../*/*" shouldn't be "...
From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#41705: 28.0.50; minibuffer completion of ".../*/*" shouldn't be "...//" |
Date: |
Fri, 14 Aug 2020 19:18:01 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Pip Cet <pipcet@gmail.com> writes:
>> I selectively applied commits onto emacs-26 rather than bisecting, and
>> it seems to point to [1]. Paging Stefan.
>
> Thanks for that!
>
> I'd actually suspected the same file as well, and started playing around
> with the code a little. I'm suspicious of the code in
> completion-pcm--optimize-pattern which turns a '(star) pattern into
> nil. That's correct as far as which strings qualify as matches, but it's
> incorrect because it doesn't survive the completion-pcm--pattern->string
> round trip.
>
> I think we get something closer to Emacs-26 behavior back with this
> patch.
This was a couple of months ago, but was apparently never applied?
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- bug#41705: 28.0.50; minibuffer completion of ".../*/*" shouldn't be "...//",
Lars Ingebrigtsen <=