GNU bug report logs - #1741
23.0.60; vc fail to register file while logged as /su:: with tramp

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Reported by: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:00:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> ics.uci.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> ics.uci.edu>, 1741 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#1741: 23.0.60; vc fail to register file while logged as /su:: with tramp
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 15:41:10 -0400

>>>> I'd rather find a more generic fix.  E.g. can't you flush the cache when
>>>> handling process-file?
>>> That would be too invasive, I believe. The whole cache would be flushed,
>>> even all data which are not related too.
>> It should be safe to only flush data related to the relevant host.
> That I do already, of course.

process-file is something that it not used very often, so I think it's
perfectly OK to flush the whole host's cache at that point.  If it turns
out to be a performance problem, we can refine this choice.


        Stefan
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