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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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 18891 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#18891: Doesn't handle pwd = /C: very well
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 18:30:43 -0500

> That's more than a decade ago.  Don't know, whether Emacs users are ready
> to change to "/<method>:<host>:".

I'm pretty sure it wouldn't be a big deal, tho we'd still have to accept
the old syntax for a while.

FWIW, I've been using systematically /<method>:<host>: for many years
now, and not to avoid conflicts but because I found it easier not to
have to worry about which method I'd get with /<host>:.


        Stefan
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