GNU bug report logs - #45402
28.0.50; new completion inconvenience

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Message #23 received at 45402 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 45402 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45402: 28.0.50; new completion inconvenience
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 23:42:33 -0500

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  > This is Tramp indeed. It knows a new method "media", which is in the way
  > now for you.

This is an unfortunate choice of name.  GNU/Linux (at least some distros)
automounts disks and memories under /media, which means that this Tramp
method name is going to collide regularly.

How about if we look at changing the name in Tramp.  Can you see
another name that fits what it does?
(What does it do?)

  
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Dr Richard Stallman
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