GNU bug report logs - #33781
tramp trouble when PATH is very long

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 19:17:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 33781 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#33781: tramp tests abort on hydra
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 11:19:33 +0100

Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

Hi Glenn,

> As a test, perhaps you could change tramp-set-remote-path to write
> PATH=...
> to a buffer, write that buffer to a file, and then source that file in
> the remote environment. This avoids passing long strings to subprocesses.

I gave it a try, pushed to master. There is also a new test
tramp-test34-remote-path, which works for me locally.

Let's see how it evolves on hydra.

Best regards, Michael.
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