Re: exec-path "/:" prefix; file-name-handler-*; start-process

[Kai Großjohann]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

> In the current development version, /: is not added to them.
> I am not sure what caused the change; perhaps it has to do
> with installing Tramp.  It could be that this has introduced
> some other bug or that the hostname completion facility
> has been deactivated.  Kai, could you see whether the hostname completion
> facility still works?

Tramp does not support hostname completion at the moment.  Luckily,
Michael Albinus has already written code to support it.  It still
needs to be tested, though.

But I have no idea (yet) what will happen to "/:" in exec-path after
Michael's feature is added to Tramp.  Hm.

kai
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