GNU bug report logs - #60460
30.0.50; [FR] avoid putting remote files to local trash

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ruijie Yu <ruijie <at> netyu.xyz>

Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2023 08:36:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 60462

Found in version 30.0.50

Fixed in version 30.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #36 received at 60460 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Cc: ruijie <at> netyu.xyz, 60460 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#60460: 30.0.50; [FR] avoid putting remote files to local trash
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2023 11:47:24 +0100

Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support> writes:

Hi Jean,

>> Alternatively, we could add a new user option
>> `remote-file-name-inhibit-delete-by-moving-to-trash' (*),
>
> That sounds good.
>
> But what is remote? Is /sudo:: also remote? User may want to have
> access to sudo and move those files to Trash as well.

"/sudo::" is also remote. And yes, it shouldn't go either to the user's
trash directory (if configured so), it could be a security problem.

> Jean

Best regards, Michael.
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