340697 – app-text/pinfo-0.6.9-r1 fails to find files beginning with "dir"

Bug 340697 - app-text/pinfo-0.6.9-r1 fails to find files beginning with "dir"

Summary: app-text/pinfo-0.6.9-r1 fails to find files beginning with "dir"

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2010-10-12 14:07 UTC by Ulrich Müller
Modified:	2011-01-04 16:49 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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proposed patch (pinfo-0.6.9-dir-file.patch,305 bytes, patch) 2010-10-12 14:14 UTC, Ulrich Müller	Details \| Diff
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Description Ulrich Müller gentoo-dev

2010-10-12 14:07:37 UTC

"pinfo dired-x" (for dired-x.info.bz2 being installed by emacs) opens the dir file instead.

Patch will follow.

Comment 1 Ulrich Müller gentoo-dev

2010-10-12 14:14:15 UTC

Created attachment 250363 [details, diff]
proposed patch

This one-liner should catch all common cases. It will still fail for exotic filenames like "dir" followed by punctuation, but I doubt that these occur in practice.

Comment 2 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2011-01-04 16:49:15 UTC

Thanks for the patch!. Applied in 0.6.10-r2.