From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 24665-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24665: 25.1; Confusing documentation of Tramp methods
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2016 15:53:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87funwqu16.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vaww8u3i.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Thu, 13 Oct 2016 11:40:49 +0200")
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
>> But in reality, Tramp says 'Unknown method "pscp-plink"'. Using just
>> "pscp" does work.
>>
>> So it seems like the above doesn't mean to say I should use
>> "pscp-plink" literally. But what _does_ it mean? I didn't find any
>> clues neither in the Tramp manual nor in the doc string of
>> tramp-methods.
>
> I confirm it might confuse people (though this is part of the Tramp
> manual more than 15 years, longer than I am engaged with Tramp :-)
>
> Will fix it in the master branch. The emacs-25 branch contains Tramp
> 2.2, which is in maintenance mode, and shall see serious bug fixes for
> Tramp only.
Fixed, closing the bug.
Best regards, Michael.
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2016-10-11 11:29 bug#24665: 25.1; Confusing documentation of Tramp methods Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-13 9:40 ` Michael Albinus
2016-10-16 13:53 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
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