bug#18940: 24.4; vc-hg does not disable pager, leading to hangs (at least with tramp)

[Michael Albinus]

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> It seems related, indeed, but in the case at hand, this
> process-environment value should be specific to the process started with
> process-file, not specific to a particular server.

We need a mechanism which shall allow kind of let-bind the process
environment variables when starting a new (remote) process. But there
shall be also server-specific defaults to be used.

I haven't started yet a design, how this could look like. Proposals welcome!

>         Stefan

Best regards, Michael.

PS: Maybe we could shift this dicussion to emacs-devel?