bug#41333: 27.0.91; Spurious errors using TRAMP and auto-save-visited-mode

[Philipp Stephani]

Am Mo., 6. Juni 2022 um 15:36 Uhr schrieb Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>:
>
> Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Some observations:
> >
> > - Several file-attributes invocations incorrectly return nil.  (Or does
> >   TRAMP temporarily remove files to be written?)
> >
> > - Requesting attributes for the bogus file /ssh:HOSTNAME:(("‘/tmp/’") 45
> >   0 0 1589649700 1589649799 1589649799 258048 "drwxrwxrwt" t 19136513
> >   -1); i.e., TRAMP doesn't correctly parse the results to extract the
> >   filename.
>
> (I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved
> at the time.)
>
> Do you still see these problems with the current trunk?

I've stopped auto-save-visited-mode for remote files due to this bug,
and recently I've stopped using TRAMP altogether, so personally I
can't reproduce the problem any more. That doesn't mean the root cause
is fixed, though; maybe Michael can make some sense of the logs I
posted?