(Frename_file) [DOS_NT]: Don't try to move directory to itself on DOS_NT

platforms, if the old and new names are identical but for the letter-case.

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/fileio.c b/src/fileio.c
index efad98298cf..d109f034652 100644
--- a/src/fileio.c
+++ b/src/fileio.c
@@ -2750,7 +2750,13 @@ This is what happens in interactive use with M-x.  */)
   CHECK_STRING (newname);
   file = Fexpand_file_name (file, Qnil);
 
-  if (!NILP (Ffile_directory_p (newname)))
+  if ((!NILP (Ffile_directory_p (newname)))
+#ifdef DOS_NT
+      /* If the file names are identical but for the case,
+         don't attempt to move directory to itself. */
+      && (NILP (Fstring_equal (Fdowncase (file), Fdowncase (newname))))
+#endif
+      )
     newname = Fexpand_file_name (Ffile_name_nondirectory (file), newname);
   else
     newname = Fexpand_file_name (newname, Qnil);