From: "Kévin Le Gouguec" <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, 45402@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45402: Rename Tramp method "media"
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2020 23:11:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8ihh6xp.fsf_-_@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eejd1vck.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Fri, 25 Dec 2020 21:31:07 +0100")
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
> (Internally, the GVFS methods mtp and gphoto2 are used. Although I have
> sympathy for the name mtp, it would be wrong wrt gphoto2.)
Going by Wikipedia, maybe /mtp: isn't too off-target?
> gPhoto has support for the Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) and will
> also connect to devices that use the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP).
— https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPhoto
> Whereas PTP was designed for downloading photographs from digital
> cameras, Media Transfer Protocol allows the transfer of music files on
> digital audio players and media files on portable media players, as
> well as personal information on personal digital assistants.
— https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_Transfer_Protocol
I have no expertise whatsoever about these protocols; I only learned
about them just now. Are there users we could poll to find a method
name that makes sense? I've looked at 2020-01-22 "Add new Tramp method
"media"" (2d9d62bb24), but I could not see any bug ID, so I don't know
who we could turn to.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-25 22:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-24 5:53 bug#45402: 28.0.50; new completion inconvenience Richard Stallman
2020-12-24 5:58 ` Jean Louis
2020-12-24 8:53 ` Michael Albinus
2020-12-24 14:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-24 17:02 ` Michael Albinus
2020-12-24 17:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-25 4:42 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-25 11:06 ` Michael Albinus
2020-12-26 10:22 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-26 10:28 ` Michael Albinus
2020-12-27 5:34 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-25 5:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-25 11:17 ` Michael Albinus
2020-12-25 11:20 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2020-12-25 19:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-25 20:31 ` Michael Albinus
2020-12-25 22:11 ` Kévin Le Gouguec [this message]
2020-12-25 22:35 ` bug#45402: Rename Tramp method "media" Drew Adams
2020-12-25 23:38 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2020-12-26 8:52 ` Michael Albinus
2020-12-26 8:44 ` Michael Albinus
2020-12-26 18:53 ` Drew Adams
2020-12-26 11:44 ` Michael Albinus
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