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-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/loaddefs-gen.el35
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/loaddefs-gen.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/loaddefs-gen.el
index ecc5f7e47bd..2dd04174f54 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/loaddefs-gen.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/loaddefs-gen.el
@@ -108,21 +108,26 @@ scanning for autoloads and will be in the `load-path'."
(let* ((name (file-relative-name file (file-name-directory outfile)))
(names '())
(dir (file-name-directory outfile)))
- ;; If `name' has directory components, only keep the
- ;; last few that are really needed.
- (while name
- (setq name (directory-file-name name))
- (push (file-name-nondirectory name) names)
- (setq name (file-name-directory name)))
- (while (not name)
- (cond
- ((null (cdr names)) (setq name (car names)))
- ((file-exists-p (expand-file-name "subdirs.el" dir))
- ;; FIXME: here we only check the existence of subdirs.el,
- ;; without checking its content. This makes it generate wrong load
- ;; names for cases like lisp/term which is not added to load-path.
- (setq dir (expand-file-name (pop names) dir)))
- (t (setq name (mapconcat #'identity names "/")))))
+ ;; If `name' lives inside an ancestor directory of OUTFILE, only
+ ;; keep the last few leading directories that are really needed.
+ ;; (It will always live in an ancestor directory of OUTFILE on
+ ;; Posix systems, but on DOS/Windows it could not be, if FILE and
+ ;; OUTFILE are on different drives.)
+ (when (not (file-name-absolute-p name))
+ (while name
+ (setq name (directory-file-name name))
+ (push (file-name-nondirectory name) names)
+ (setq name (file-name-directory name)))
+ (while (not name)
+ (cond
+ ((null (cdr names)) (setq name (car names)))
+ ((file-exists-p (expand-file-name "subdirs.el" dir))
+ ;; FIXME: here we only check the existence of subdirs.el,
+ ;; without checking its content. This makes it generate
+ ;; wrong load names for cases like lisp/term which is not
+ ;; added to load-path.
+ (setq dir (expand-file-name (pop names) dir)))
+ (t (setq name (mapconcat #'identity names "/"))))))
(if (string-match "\\.elc?\\(\\.\\|\\'\\)" name)
(substring name 0 (match-beginning 0))
name)))