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bug#3736: 23.1.50; Please use null-device instead of /dev/null


From: Jason Rumney
Subject: bug#3736: 23.1.50; Please use null-device instead of /dev/null
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:03:58 +0800
User-agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605)

Michael Albinus wrote:

On W32 systems, null-device is "NUL". Not useful for Tramp, it needs
"/dev/null" on remote machines.

What if the remote machine uses "NUL", "NLA0:" or "Dev:Nul" for its null device? I think tramp benefits from the use of null-device instead of hard-coded "/dev/null" as much as any other part of Emacs.






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