From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: 3736@debbugs.gnu.org, Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>,
Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#3736: 23.1.50; Please use null-device instead of /dev/null
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 17:32:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y2ix5mty.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmkOoOnedWb_aZco2UYo5KBtMmN+X4mY1howwLUSeX571A@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Wed, 18 Nov 2020 18:31:20 -0800")
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
Hi Stefan,
> Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
>
>> Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>>> Probably the best solution is for tramp to implement a general
>>> server-local-variable mechanism, as there are probably other variables
>>> that need different values for different servers too. The user could
>>> then configure a variable (such as tramp-server-local-variable-alist)
>>> to define any such variables that they need to, which would then be
>>> let bound as appropriate in tramp functions.
>>
>> Nice idea. Tramp does it already in some cases (for example for
>> environment variables of the remote host), but your proposal is more
>> general.
>>
>> Noted.
>
> (That was 12 years ago.)
Thanks for the reminder. Somehow, I've missed to tag this bug locally,
so I've lost it.
> Now that we have this concept of "connection local variables", does that
> satisfy the requirement to be able to specify null-device for remote
> hosts?
Yes, shall be possible. I'll see what I could do (with slow progress, as
it happens these days to me). Target will be Emacs 28.
Best regards, Michael.
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2009-07-02 12:22 ` bug#3736: 23.1.50; Please use null-device instead of /dev/null Michael Albinus
2009-07-02 13:03 ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-02 13:57 ` Sven Joachim
2009-07-02 14:14 ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-02 15:10 ` Michael Albinus
2020-11-19 2:31 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-19 16:32 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2020-11-21 15:16 ` Michael Albinus
2020-11-26 15:28 ` Michael Albinus
2020-11-26 16:47 ` Stefan Kangas
2009-07-02 14:21 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-02 15:06 ` Michael Albinus
2009-07-02 18:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-01 20:22 Lennart Borgman
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