GNU bug report logs - #76457
31.0.50; Cannot create bookmark to chained TRAMP connection

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>

Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 06:21:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

Fixed in version 30.2

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #38 received at 76457 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 76457 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
Subject: Re: bug#76457: 31.0.50; Cannot create bookmark to chained TRAMP
 connection
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 17:19:13 +0100
Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com> writes:

Hi,

> The ad-hoc nature of these connections isn't really related to their
> potential abbreviations and that might confuse some people.  Perhaps
> explain that multi-hop routes are not known to Emacs (can they be
> defined in ssh/config?), and the user has to create them on the fly,
> so they are "ad-hoc", so to speak?

Hop abbreviations can happen only in ad-hoc multi-hop file
names. "Traditional" multi-hop files don't use neither ad-hoc
definitions nor abbreviations. See (info "(tramp) Multi-hops")

People tend to forget this.

Best regards, Michael.




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