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Re: master daea9b3 1/2: Read mailcaps again only when necessary


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: master daea9b3 1/2: Read mailcaps again only when necessary
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2021 14:54:12 +0200

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: larsi@gnus.org,  gregory@heytings.org,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2021 17:07:12 -0400
> 
> But I don't see what's the benefit of calling `file-truename`: I know it
> makes it slower and introduces an (unlikely) broken corner case, but
> what's the upside?

It will avoid several false responses, with symlinks and on
filesystems with special "features", like case-insensitivity.



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