GNU bug report logs - #70449
30.0.50; Can't save .zip archive in TRAMP

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Pedro A. Aranda" <paaguti <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:55:09 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 30.0.50

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From: Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <paaguti <at> gmail.com>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 70449 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#70449: 30.0.50; Can't save .zip archive in TRAMP
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 09:28:17 +0200
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Hi Michael,

Fair enough,
/PA

> El 18 abr 2024, a las 20:17, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de> escribió:
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org <mailto:eliz <at> gnu.org>> writes:
> 
> Hi Eli,
> 
>>>> 1.- Open zip archive in remote machine using TRAMP
>>>> 2.- Modify archive member
>>>> 3.- Try to save with Ctrl-x Ctrl-s
>>>> 
>>>> Will work w/o problems on locally edited archive
>>> 
>>> I can reproduce it. There seems to be an error in arc-mode.el. I'll
>>> debug it when time permits; however, this mode is terra incognita for
>>> me.
>>> 
>>> Or somebody who knows arc-mode.el could debug.
>> 
>> I only know how it works with local archives, not with remote ones.
> 
> Yes. But from my short debug cycle I've tried just now it looks, like
> arc-mode detects that the zip file couldn't be edited directly, and it
> works over a local temporary copy of that zip file. So it couldn't be
> too hard to fix this, once we (I?) understand the different steps.
> 
> In order to make it clear, I transform this report into a wishlist.
> Editing remote zip files hasn't been offered ever I believe.
> 
> Best regards, Michael.

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