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Re: file-symlink-p for remote files?
From: |
Kai Großjohann |
Subject: |
Re: file-symlink-p for remote files? |
Date: |
Tue, 08 Apr 2003 21:10:18 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.090018 (Oort Gnus v0.18) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
"Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/address@hidden> writes:
>> > I like to think of symlinks as "special files" that can contain arbitrary
>> > text (as used for example by Emacs in its file locking protocol),
>> > but in practice this poses problems, so I think the right answer is
>> > option (1). See for example ange-ftp.
>>
>> I just checked in a change that changes Ange-FTP from (1) to (2).
>
> What for, exactly ?
Bugfix. There was a problem with tramp and dired and symlinks. I
forget what exactly was the problem.
But it will be changed back.
--
A preposition is not a good thing to end a sentence with.
Re: file-symlink-p for remote files?, Richard Stallman, 2003/04/08
Re: file-symlink-p for remote files?, Kai Großjohann, 2003/04/09