Subject: Re: bug#20249: [PATCH] tramp: tramp-flush-directory-property loops infinitly.

From: Michael Albinus <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 18:57:14 +0200

[email-masked] writes:

> Hi,

Hi,

> When tramp-flush-directory-property called with 'directory' which ends
> in slash, directory-file-name removes the trailing slash but
> 'file-truename' operation doesn't necessarily remove it. In that case,
> directory and truename always differ and
> tramp-flush-directory-property called infinitely.

Thanks for the report. tramp-flush-file-property seems also be affected
(but it doesn't recurse indefinitely). I have committed a patch to the
master branch which shall fix all the cases. Could you, please, test it?

> Best regards,
> Koichi Arakawa

Best regards, Michael.