From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: gottlieb@nyu.edu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: inconsistent file ordering for remote vs local dired Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:45:55 -0400 Message-ID: <87txfw55b0.fsf@nyu.edu> References: <87wqktgkm5.fsf@nyu.edu> <87zjpo8s7h.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1383331587 13950 80.91.229.3 (1 Nov 2013 18:46:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2013 18:46:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Michael Albinus Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 01 19:46:31 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1VcJjn-0002sj-Qc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2013 19:46:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39488 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VcJjn-0001tw-Dd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:46:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60093) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VcJjX-0001tm-76 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:46:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VcJjN-0000ym-Iy for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:46:11 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.cs.nyu.edu ([128.122.49.97]:35785) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VcJjN-0000yW-F6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:46:01 -0400 Original-Received: from newlap.localdomain (ool-182df3df.dyn.optonline.net [24.45.243.223]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.cs.nyu.edu (8.14.3/8.14.4) with ESMTP id rA1IjtMr013990 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 1 Nov 2013 14:45:55 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by newlap.localdomain (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 127E0A014C; Fri, 1 Nov 2013 14:45:55 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87zjpo8s7h.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Fri, 01 Nov 2013 09:02:58 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 128.122.49.97 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:94296 Archived-At: On Fri, Nov 01 2013, Michael Albinus wrote: > gottlieb@nyu.edu writes: > > Hi Allen, > >> My systems run gnu-linux (gentoo) and emacs 24.3. >> >> Consider a directory DIR with just two files: lower and Upper. >> /bin/ls DIR the files in the order "lower upper". >> emacs -Q dired DIR also lists them in the order "lower Upper". >> >> But emacs -Q dired /localhost:DIR lists them in the order >> "Upper lower". >> >> How can I make them use the same ordering? > > This is solved in the recent Emacs trunk. You could upgrade to that > developer version Emacs 24.3.50, or use the latest Tramp release 2.2.8. > > I've tried to find the change which made it happen, but there is no > obvious one. So I cannot offer you a patch for the builtin Tramp version > of Emacs 24.3. > >> thanks, >> allan > > Best regards, Michael. Thank you. Presumably 24.4 will have the fix and that is good enough for me. Thanks again, allan