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TRAMP: Trying to do a project-find-file or (find-directory) using the podman method causes a (wrong-type-argument stringp nil) error

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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: alexis purslane via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of
 text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 71200 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, alexis purslane <alexispurslane <at> pm.me>
Subject: Re: bug#71200: TRAMP: Trying to do a project-find-file or
 (find-directory) using the podman method causes a (wrong-type-argument
 stringp nil) error
Date: Sun, 26 May 2024 10:11:12 +0200

alexis purslane via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of
text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org> writes:

Hi Alexis,

> I have a weird little snippet of code to fix it, and a sort-of
> analysis of what I think is wrong, here:
> https://gist.github.com/alexispurslane/890ea9971787c979f8c59c8decf132c4. However,
> this fix is half-baked currently.

I cannot contribute to a solution in project.el. But your workaround
would be much simpler if you use `file-local-name', instead of parsing
the remote file name yourself.

Please let me know if you believe there's something wrong in Tramp which
must be fixed.

Best regards, Michael.

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