Re: Feature Request: make sane symlinks on remote host.

[Steve Youngs]

|--==> "KG" == Kai Gro <address@hidden> writes:

  KG> Steve Youngs <address@hidden> writes:
  >>(make-symbolic-link "/[method/address@hidden/path/to/filename"
  >>                    "/[method/address@hidden/path/to/symlink-name")

  >>Providing that the Trampish parts of the names get stripped when
  >>writing it to disc.

  KG> I have changed Tramp such that the above behaves as you want.  So
  KG> this is the part we agree on.

Fantastic!  And I'd really love to try it but CVS won't let me. :-(
It tells me...

'ssh_askpass: exec(/usr/local/libexec/ssh-askpass): No such file or
directory'

  KG> I guess more discussion is still needed for the case where the
  KG> user/host is not given in both files.

That's easy... both FILENAME and LINKNAME are local. :-)

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