Re: [emms-help] [PATCH] Follow symlinks when using GNU find

[Maxim Cournoyer]

Yoni Rabkin <address@hidden> writes:

> Maxim Cournoyer <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> When choosing `emms-source-file-directory-tree-find' as the function to
>> perform file discovery with the following snippet in my .emacs:
>>
>> (require 'emms-setup)
>> (emms-all)
>> (emms-default-players)
>> (setq emms-source-file-directory-tree-function
>>       #'emms-source-file-directory-tree-find)
>> (setq emms-source-file-default-directory "~/Music/")
>>
>> Then when using M-x emms-add-directory-tree RET ~/Music/ RET, symlinks
>> are not followed (I have a symlink pointing to a music collection on
>> external storage). This was reported in 2014[1] but it seems that it
>> failed to be noticed/merged (as of EMMS 4.3).
>>
>> The attached trivial (one line) patch adds the -L option to the
>> find command and enables the use of symlinks in a music collection
>> directory.
>>
>> Thanks for this useful of software!
>
> Patched and pushed to the Savannah git repo. Thank you.

That was quick! Thank you! :)

Maxim