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From: Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Unreadable directories aren't included in glob expansion
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 17:11:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200110171132.ag4zizy3ifjnmx2u@tarpaulin.shahaf.local2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200109172222.uwgyjouab45zk2gf@chaz.gmail.com>

Stephane Chazelas wrote on Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 17:22:22 +0000:
> Now, zsh seems to be the only shell where */ excludes the
> non-*searchable* (it does include the non-readable ones provided
> you have search access).
> 
> It might make it the only  POSIX compliant shell as I have a
> vague recollection it's meant to give the same result as */.,
> but that could very  well be a bad recollection, and if that was
> a POSIX requirement, that's probably one that should change.

So there isn't any need to make the bugfix conditional on some POSIX_* option
being unset, right?

> IMO, */ should give the same list as *(-/) (with some /
> appended), that is expand to the files that can be determined to
> be of type "directory" after symlink resolution (determined from
> the result of stat(), not lstat()) for consistency with other
> shells.

Cheers,

Daniel

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-10 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20200109154313eucas1p13b2e5465f21d059ea08537012e140236@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2020-01-09 15:41 ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-01-09 15:51   ` Peter Stephenson
2020-01-09 16:10     ` Bart Schaefer
2020-01-09 16:16       ` Daniel Shahaf
     [not found]   ` <1578585101.6028.13.camel__24021.2781982095$1578585228$gmane$org@samsung.com>
2020-01-09 17:22     ` Stephane Chazelas
2020-01-09 23:05       ` Mikael Magnusson
2020-01-10 17:11       ` Daniel Shahaf [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20200109172222.uwgyjouab45zk2gf__13897.4118557357$1578604026$gmane$org@chaz.gmail.com>
2020-01-10  7:27       ` Stephane Chazelas
2020-01-10 17:09         ` Daniel Shahaf

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