Re: [BUG] Swap file searched for in the wrong place

2006-05-19 Thread Gautam Iyer
On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 08:29:48PM +0200, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: > > > > > > Now when you type "vim /tmp/bar" it reports that a .swp file > > > > > > is found and asks you about recovery. However when you press > > > > > > "R" for recovering the file, vim complains saying it can not > > > > > > fin

Re: [BUG] Swap file searched for in the wrong place

2006-05-19 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Gautam Iyer wrote: On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 07:40:51PM +0200, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: Gautam Iyer wrote: On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 10:31:55AM -0400, James Vega wrote: On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 11:19:57PM -0500, Gautam Iyer wrote: Now when you type "vim /tmp/bar" it report

Re: [BUG] Swap file searched for in the wrong place

2006-05-19 Thread Gautam Iyer
On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 07:40:51PM +0200, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: > Gautam Iyer wrote: > > > On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 10:31:55AM -0400, James Vega wrote: > > > > > On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 11:19:57PM -0500, Gautam Iyer wrote: > > > > > > > Now when you type "vim /tmp/bar" it reports that a .swp fil

Re: [BUG] Swap file searched for in the wrong place

2006-05-17 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Gautam Iyer wrote: On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 10:31:55AM -0400, James Vega wrote: On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 11:19:57PM -0500, Gautam Iyer wrote: Now when you type "vim /tmp/bar" it reports that a .swp file is found and asks you about recovery. However when you press "R" for recovering the

Re: [BUG] Swap file searched for in the wrong place

2006-05-17 Thread Gautam Iyer
On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 10:31:55AM -0400, James Vega wrote: > On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 11:19:57PM -0500, Gautam Iyer wrote: > > > Now when you type "vim /tmp/bar" it reports that a .swp file is found > > and asks you about recovery. However when you press "R" for recovering > > the file, vim compl

Re: [BUG] Swap file searched for in the wrong place

2006-05-17 Thread James Vega
On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 11:19:57PM -0500, Gautam Iyer wrote: > Now when you type "vim /tmp/bar" it reports that a .swp file is found > and asks you about recovery. However when you press "R" for recovering > the file, vim complains saying it can not find the swap file (probably > because vim looks

[BUG] Swap file searched for in the wrong place

2006-05-17 Thread Gautam Iyer
Hi All, I found the following bug: $ mkdir /tmp/foo $ touch /tmp/foo/bar $ cd /tmp/ $ ln -s foo/bar . $ vim bar Now type some text into bar, and then kill vim (say with kill -9) from a different terminal. Now when you type "vim /tmp/bar" it reports that a .swp file is found