Re: Remote asynchronous processes

[Philipp Stephani]

Am Di., 4. Aug. 2020 um 19:31 Uhr schrieb Michael Albinus
<michael.albinus@gmx.de>:
>
> Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi Philipp,
>
> > - I'd change start-file-process in lockstep with make-process. Since
> > start-process is nowadays just a wrapper around make-process, it would
> > be somewhat confusing if start-file-process behaved significantly
> > differently.
>
> Finally, Tramp's `start-file-process' is also just a wrapper around
> `make-process', see `tramp-handle-start-file-process'.

OK.

>
> > - I'd probably leave out the ControlMaster options entirely and rely
> > on a working SSH config with a control master already started. That
> > way the control master can be reused across arbitrary processes on the
> > client machine, not just Emacs.
>
> You can set `tramp-use-ssh-controlmaster-options' to nil for that
> effect. Will mention it in the Tramp manual.

Thanks, I'll set that option and see whether it works.