GNU bug report logs - #60505
29.0.60; Fido Mode and Tramp Completion

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Julien Roy <julien <at> jroy.ca>

Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2023 00:22:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 51386, 52758, 53513, 54042

Found in versions 28.0.50, 29.0.50, 29.0.60

Fixed in version 29.2

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #100 received at 60505 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 60505 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>, julien <at> jroy.ca
Subject: Re: bug#60505: 29.0.60; Fido Mode and Tramp Completion
Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2023 11:48:09 -0500

>> I was referring to the design choice of approximating "completion
>> context" by "partial Tramp file name".
> According to the ChangeLog, this was added to Tramp in August 2002. I
> don't remember a public discussion about, it was just agreed between Kai
> and me.

In any case, I like it :-)

> Don't know. Likely no problem, because
>
> (file-name-directory (directory-file-name "/ssh:host:"))
> => "/ssh:host:"

Perfect!

> Perhaps it is a good idea anyway, to add a regexp matching "/ssh:host:"
> to locate-dominating-stop-dir-regexp.

I'd rather not if it's not needed.


        Stefan
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