bug#51357: 26.3; Recursively copy a directory into a destination where directory already exists no longer works

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

JeppeTh@users.noreply.github.com writes:

> Emacs:
> M-x find-file RET /some/directory RET
> Move cursor to  sub_directory
> 'C' and then /tmp/ RET
> Will work in case /tmp/sub_directory doesn't exist.
> Then press 'C' again and /tmp/ RET
> Will now fail. 

Thanks; with that recipe I can reproduce the issue.

> Fails in emacs 27 as well.
> Haven't tried emacs 25 - but works in 24.5

It fails in 25.1, so I guess this changed between 24.5 and 25.1.

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