From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 5c3d0ce: New manual section "Copying and Naming"
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 13:29:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eabb9d5e-9ffd-eb57-733c-d3fbb8da83b9@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bmng4ne6.fsf@detlef>
Michael Albinus wrote:
>> +@findex add-name-to-file
>> +@cindex hard links (creation)
>> + @kbd{M-x add-name-to-file} adds an additional name to an existing
>> +file without removing the old name. The new name is created as a hard
>> +link to the existing file.
>
> That's not true for all file name handlers.
That part of the wording hasn't changed recently; it's listed as a diff only
because the text moved. Could you please fix the wording where it's wrong? I
don't know how Tramp works, so any changes that I make are likely to go awry.
>> The new name must belong on the same file
>> +system that the file is on. On MS-Windows, this command works only if
>> +the file resides in an NTFS file system. On MS-DOS, it works by
>> +copying the file.
>
> Same for tramp-adb.el and tramp-gvfs.el.
Likewise.
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2017-08-15 19:54 ` master 5c3d0ce: New manual section "Copying and Naming" Michael Albinus
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2017-08-16 10:13 ` Michael Albinus
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