GNU bug report logs - #29440
Tramp put drive_c in the backup file name when backuping in local PC/windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Shuguang Sun <shuguang <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 17:27:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Fixed in version 26.1

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

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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 29440 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, shuguang <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#29440: Tramp put drive_c in the backup file name when backuping in local PC/windows
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 20:23:34 +0100

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

Hi Eli,

>> With your example, this produces
>>
>>   "c:/Users/lb01177/AppData/Roaming/.emacs.d/backup/plink!!albinus <at> 192.168.178.30!!!home!albinus!tmp!123"
>>
>> Or maybe prepend a slashe before calling subst-char-in-string?  That
>> would produce
>>
>>   "c:/Users/lb01177/AppData/Roaming/.emacs.d/backup/!plink!!albinus <at> 192.168.178.30!!!home!albinus!tmp!123"
>>
>> WDYT?
>
> I'd prefer the second variant. It makes it more obvious where the file
> name is transformed from, keeping the leading slash.

I'm a little bit undecided. Do you want, that *I* apply the patch?

Best regards, Michael.
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