Re: tramp (2.2.5-pre); Lingering default-directory causing damage

[Dave Abrahams]

on Sun Jun 17 2012, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus-AT-gmx.de> wrote:

> Dave Abrahams <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Huh, somehow I missed that suggestion.  I'll try it.  My guess is that
>> the problems will be greatly reduced, but also that they will crop up
>> from time-to-time.  I'm not sure whether that would be often enough to
>> cause me to complain again, though ;-)
>
> But it would be a good reason to ask the gnus folks for proper use of
> `gnus-default-directory', if they don't.

What do you consider "proper" in this case?  Do you think you might ask,
if you are clear on what the right behavior is.

> And for the other cases we'll see. Stand up, when Tramp annoys you!

As you know, I never hesitate.  Google found quite an impressive series
of reports from me about this particular problem over the past few
years!

Best Regards,
-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
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