bug#81295: 32.0.50; dired-auto-toggle-b-switch problem with subdirectory

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> From: Filipp Gunbin <[email protected]>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]>,  [email protected],
>   [email protected]
> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:50:52 +0300
> 
> On 29/07/2026 15:32 +0200, Stephen Berman wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > So that's the current situation, and why I've turned to you and Sean for
> > a decision on how to proceed: (i) install my changes to handle file
> > names with newlines in Dired subdirs, including the change that "fixes"
> > the bug with `C-u i'; (ii) install the changes except for the one that
> > "fixes" the `C-u i' bug, thus leaving that unfixed for now; (iii) wait
> > for Filipp's alternative implementation, which will hopefully fix that
> > bug without circumventing validation of subdir switches.
> 
> As I wrote already, I do not object to (ii), we agree on that patch.  I
> object only to the fix of supposedly rare problem which we found in the
> course of discussing this bug, and (i) additionally includes that fix.
> We could create another bug report for that and see if anyone (me, or
> you, or somebody else) comes up with the patch that we all agree with.
> That is, (iii) is not an alternative to (ii) - we could install the
> patch in (ii) right now, and that will fix the problem which I created
> this bug about.

Why not install (i) and _then_ wait for that one aspect to be fixed
separately?
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