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

[Eli Zaretskii]

> 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.