Subject: bug#3071: 23.0.92; accept-process-output broken on MacOS

From: Michael Albinus <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:59:03 +0200

David Abrahams <[email-masked]> writes:

>> Reading
>> <http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=895>
>> indicates, one shall set `process-connection-type' to `nil'. This is
>> also documented in Bugs 2056, 2503, 2639, 2717.
>>
>> OTOH, the comment for `tramp-process-connection-type' says that it's
>> not
>> applicable for Tramp.
>>
>> Hmm. What happens, when you set `tramp-process-connection-type' to
>> nil'?
>> Does Tramp still work on your mac?
>
> Nope.

That's what I've feared. The comment says, that Tramp needs a pty for
connection; `process-connection-type' must be set to t therefore. So
that's not applicable.

> David Abrahams

Best regards, Michael.