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Re: Tramp: how to handle make-symbolic-link?
From: |
Kai Großjohann |
Subject: |
Re: Tramp: how to handle make-symbolic-link? |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Jul 2002 22:28:49 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> (make-symbolic-link "/address@hidden:/path/to/target"
> "/address@hidden:/path/to/source")
>
> This should work, and make a link that says /path/to/target.
>
> (make-symbolic-link "/address@hidden:/path/to/target"
> "/address@hidden:/path/to/source")
>
> It would be ok for this to work, exactly like
>
> (make-symbolic-link "/address@hidden:/path/to/target"
> "/address@hidden:/path/to/source")
>
> However, it would be ok for it to get an error instead.
>
> (make-symbolic-link "/address@hidden:/path/to/target"
> "/this/is/a/local/source")
>
> This should get an error.
Except for the last one (where I don't know the behavior) I've
implemented these. If the user/host for source and target of the link
are different, I just ignore the user/host component of the target.
Hm. I guess that there will be some cryptic error message from the
innards of Tramp for the last one...
kai
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