From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: chad Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Google Drive Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 10:02:54 -0700 Message-ID: <337BF2A1-085D-4CA0-A8FB-A18C321F17BB@mit.edu> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1257) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1335891792 22913 80.91.229.3 (1 May 2012 17:03:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 17:03:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Michael Reilly Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 01 19:03:11 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SPGTj-0008Dv-Az for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 19:03:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43035 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPGTi-0006Mu-Ng for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 13:03:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:37405) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPGTf-0006Mo-TB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 13:03:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPGTe-000111-2a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 13:03:03 -0400 Original-Received: from dmz-mailsec-scanner-4.mit.edu ([18.9.25.15]:43497) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPGTd-00010N-Tr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 13:03:01 -0400 X-AuditID: 1209190f-b7f4f6d00000092b-0c-4fa01742c212 Original-Received: from mailhub-auth-1.mit.edu ( [18.9.21.35]) by dmz-mailsec-scanner-4.mit.edu (Symantec Messaging Gateway) with SMTP id 16.12.02347.24710AF4; Tue, 1 May 2012 13:02:58 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from outgoing.mit.edu (OUTGOING-AUTH.MIT.EDU [18.7.22.103]) by mailhub-auth-1.mit.edu (8.13.8/8.9.2) with ESMTP id q41H2wgM020032; Tue, 1 May 2012 13:02:58 -0400 Original-Received: from [10.0.1.21] (c-98-247-148-125.hsd1.wa.comcast.net [98.247.148.125]) (authenticated bits=0) (User authenticated as yandros@ATHENA.MIT.EDU) by outgoing.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.12.4) with ESMTP id q41H2sM1018848 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT); Tue, 1 May 2012 13:02:57 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1257) X-Brightmail-Tracker: H4sIAAAAAAAAA+NgFvrKIsWRmVeSWpSXmKPExsUixCmqrOskvsDfoO2znMXjBU9YLf6fPM7k wOTRNs3MY/7D32wBTFFcNimpOZllqUX6dglcGdO2PWEueMhRcXy9cwPjJ7YuRk4OCQETibun VrBC2GISF+6tB4pzcQgJ7GOUmL7+BSuEs55R4tHMJijnDJPErI6vTCAtwgKSElff3wMbxStg KDHzVTvYKGYBHYmdW+8AxTk42ARkgMZqgIQ5BQIltjZfB2tlEVCRWN0wAapcXOLH3T4oW1ti 2cLXzCCtvAJWEmdmiIOEhQQCJDbdmQO2SURAQ+LIwhdQD8hK3D64n2kCo+AsJEfMQnLELCRT FzAyr2KUTcmt0s1NzMwpTk3WLU5OzMtLLdI10cvNLNFLTSndxAgOXUn+HYzfDiodYhTgYFTi 4c3+PN9fiDWxrLgy9xCjJAeTkihvj+gCfyG+pPyUyozE4oz4otKc1OJDjBIczEoivKUT5/kL 8aYkVlalFuXDpKQ5WJTEedW03vkJCaQnlqRmp6YWpBbBZGU4OJQkeLvFgIYKFqWmp1akZeaU IKSZODhBhvMADV8PUsNbXJCYW5yZDpE/xagoJc67CiQhAJLIKM2D64WllleM4kCvCPOWglTx ANMSXPcroMFMQIPzzUGuLi5JREhJNTAKzjw/XcbSsOrUqS/bVh29qtnzYrXS1hchKl3NHyWY /U801e4zVl1w6Xery/HT2ke9ZWfWN1e0KalOuypr9sWHk/nPlnp2o8mLfiveU/9yN2YN47fs IJnUIsPbc4wOyVhXMbxJ7euauPX0w032f1dt//Ys657LhNuyP/WzTte4mvo9VLb8 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 18.9.25.15 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:150181 Archived-At: On May 1, 2012, at 7:52 AM, Paul Michael Reilly wrote: > Has anyone started to add support to Emacs so that Google Drive can be = treated as a usable directory? Using dired on a development instance of = Emacs 24 yields the error message: "Format specifier doesn't match = argument type" >=20 > I have to confess that I love the concept of editing some files on my = desktop computer at home, grab my laptop and head to lunch at some local = spot with wifi and continue to work on my documents WITHOUT having to do = anything special, like use Tramp or a source controlled environment or = sshfs, etc. Of course, one has be aware of privacy settings so that you = either make the documents deliberately public, deliberately private or = something in between.=20 I've been doing this for years with DropBox and no special effort, and = I'm surprised that it doesn't Just Work in this case. I just set up = Google Drive and it seems to work fine (well, except that most of the = documents in it are useless inside emacs). Could you maybe give some more details or file a bug report? *Chad