Re: Getting TRAMP 2.0.25 working in NT Emacs 21.2.1 with Cygwin 1.3.12-1

[Francis Litterio]

Kai wrote:

> Francis Litterio <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> (defvar tramp-temp-dir
>>      (if (eq system-type 'windows-nt)
>>          (concat "/cygdrive/c"
>>                  (substring (w32-long-file-name temporary-file-directory) 
>> 2)))
>>      "...docstring...")
>
> This will fail for people using Windows without Cygwin.

Ah, good point.

> I'm short on time; would you like to submit a patch for this where
> the variable defaults to nil (meaning use whatever
> tramp-temporary-file-directory returns now)?  Then we can still talk
> about a better default value for the variable.

Sure.  I should have time tomorrow to put together a patch.
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