GNU bug report logs - #50387
Possible bug in Tramp or in completions

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>

Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2021 00:45:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #50 received at 50387 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
Cc: michael.albinus <at> gmx.de, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 50387 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50387: Possible bug in Tramp or in completions
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:42:26 +0300
> Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 21:39:06 +0000
> From: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
> Cc: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>, 50387 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> With my patch, when the user types / TAB, Tramp does not return the 
> default methods anymore, and therefore they are not returned after /scp: 
> TAB either.  So IMO the patch does TRT, and fixes both the behavior with 
> substring and flex completion styles.

When the dust settles on this, please make sure typing "C-x C-f / TAB"
doesn't cause Tramp to be loaded into Emacs due to these changes.
(I'm not saying it should, but we had trouble with this before, and
Michael solved them.)




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