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bug#18891: Doesn't handle pwd = /C: very well
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Glenn Morris |
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bug#18891: Doesn't handle pwd = /C: very well |
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Date: |
Tue, 04 Nov 2014 11:47:19 -0500 |
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Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
Michael Albinus wrote:
> "/C:" as default directory is wrong. It triggers Tramp to start,
> which fails. Maybe one could prevent this problem by giving the
> default directory the prefix "/:".
You know much more about this than I do, but my dumb idea was:
if a directory name happens to match a tramp pattern, as "/C:"
presumably does, how about first checking if a local directory literally
named that exists, before invoking a remote handler?