Matt Price <moptop99@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm having trouble with org-attach-attach if my current buffer is visiting
> a filepath starting with "~/". This trivial patch fixes the problem for me
> by running (expand-file-name) on the file before attaching. I always use
> the 'lns method, so I don't know whether it might be better to
> expand-file-name before running any of the methods.
>
> Alternatively, it might actually be better to use a *relative* file path
> where possible (e.g. to ensure that project directories are fully
> portable), but I'm  not sure how best to do that.

I do not like explicit expansion of the FILE path. It may break relative
vs. absolute path handling.

Attaching an alternative patch. It makes use of make-symbolic-link
arguments.

Best,
Ihor