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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Manuel Giraud <manuel@ledu-giraud.fr>
Cc: 58307@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58307: 29.0.50; Fix battery mode over TRAMP on *BSD
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 22:24:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877d1ekohr.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ilkyfhlo.fsf@elite.giraud> (Manuel Giraud's message of "Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:52:19 +0200")

Manuel Giraud <manuel@ledu-giraud.fr> writes:

> Hi,

Hi Manual,

> I'm using OpenBSD on a laptop.  I'm also using battery-mode.  Whenever,
> I'm accessing another machine over TRAMP, the string displayed by
> battery-mode become useless in this buffer.
>
> The attached patch fixes this issue.  AFAIU, shell-command-to-string is
> using the current directory of the buffer and fails to find a usable
> "/usr/sbin/apm" on a remote Linux, for instance.  So I'm using
> call-process that does call the local "/usr/sbin/apm".

The patch LGTM. There's one point: you have called your helper function
`call-process-to-string'. This looks like a general function, which
moght confuse users. Could you rename it to something like
`battery--call-process-to-string'? Also a comment might be helpful
explaining the problem.

> Best regards,

Best regards, Michael.





  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-05 20:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-05 14:52 bug#58307: 29.0.50; Fix battery mode over TRAMP on *BSD Manuel Giraud
2022-10-05 20:24 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2022-10-05 22:51 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-06  8:17   ` Manuel Giraud
2022-10-06 12:47     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-10-06 14:34       ` Manuel Giraud
2022-10-06 18:20         ` Stefan Kangas

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