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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Jimmy Wong <wyuenho@gmail.com>
Cc: 63300@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#63300: 29.0.90; Tramp keeps customizing variables on every connection
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2023 14:21:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o7lvquy2.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <814039a1-20ea-4068-b950-1cd9ed594e21@Spark> (Jimmy Wong's message of "Sun, 4 Jun 2023 13:16:40 +0100")

Jimmy Wong <wyuenho@gmail.com> writes:

Hi,

> Well, yes, I consider this a poorly considered “feature”, or arguably
> a bug, for exactly the reason you said, they are local to connections
> and machines, and thus highly variable.

Not really. They exist for the reason that a user can override the
default values offered by Tramp. This I would call a user option.

Tramp has a lot of further host specific data, which are all kept in
variables.

> We can probably argue whether this is a bug in tramp or a bug in
> customize-save-variable tho (why on earth does the act of saving a
> single variable value saves all customized values if a custom file
> exists?)

I agree with the latter.

Best regards, Michael.





  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-04 12:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-05 10:42 bug#63300: 29.0.90; Tramp keeps customizing variables on every connection Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong
2023-06-04  8:59 ` Michael Albinus
2023-06-04 11:30   ` Jimmy Wong
2023-06-04 11:42     ` Michael Albinus
2023-06-04 11:44       ` Jimmy Wong
2023-06-04 11:56         ` Michael Albinus
2023-06-04 11:59       ` Jimmy Wong
2023-06-04 12:05         ` Michael Albinus
2023-06-04 12:16           ` Jimmy Wong
2023-06-04 12:21             ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2023-06-04 12:22               ` Jimmy Wong
2023-06-04 16:55                 ` Jimmy Wong
2023-06-04 17:24                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-06 11:35                     ` Michael Albinus
2023-06-06 12:04                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-08  8:08                         ` Michael Albinus
2023-06-06 11:46                   ` Michael Albinus

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