Re: efs + tramp + emacs problem.

[Michael Albinus]

Kai Grossjohann <address@hidden> writes:

> Michael Albinus <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Second problem: /ftp:address@hidden:/some/file works, but not
>> /address@hidden:/some/file (ftp as default method assumed). Setting
>> efs-path-regexp etc in tramp-efs-file-name-handler must depend on the
>> existence of the ftp: method in the Tramp file name.
>
> Gnah.  Silly me.  I didn't think of testing this.

Solved meanwhile in CVS.

>> Third problem: the XEmacs package loader must always interpret
>> /host:/some/file as FTP (EFS) file name, independant of the Tramp
>> default method.
>
> Yeah, that part I knew.  Is there anything we can do?  For example, is
> there a hostname pattern that can be applied to these files?

I do add all XEmacs download hostnames to `tramp-default-alist' with
method "ftp". Seems to work fine now.

> Kai

Best regards, Michael.