GNU bug report logs - #18891
Doesn't handle pwd = /C: very well

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 20:04:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.4

Fixed in version 24.5

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #111 received at 18891 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: 18891 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Subject: Re: bug#18891: Doesn't handle pwd = /C: very well
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2014 10:33:21 -0500

>> So maybe we should simply change tramp-default-method-alist to default
>> to nil, and to say that if none of the entries match, then the file is
>> passed through rather than handled by Tramp.
> How does that fix the annoyance?

It removes the /<host>: from the defaults (so there's no more risk of it
colliding with a local file name), but it lets you keep using that
/<host>: syntax for those specific entries you want (and if they collide
with a local file, it's your own fault).


        Stefan
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