Re: address@hidden: file-remote-p malfunctions at site-start (file-name-handler-alist init)]

[David Kastrup]

Michael Albinus <address@hidden> writes:

> Chong Yidong <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Michael Albinus <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> I haven't a better idea. Maybe one should argue that it isn't a good
>>> idea to access remote files in site-init files.
>>
>> OK, I documented it in PROBLEMS.
>
> Finally, I've divided `tramp-register-file-name-handlers' into two
> parts, which are evaluated at different startup places. This should
> solve the problem.

Tramp is a central part of the file access infrastructure.  So I think
this change warrants another pretest, preferably when the HPUX
problems have been sorted out (or are they already?).  If this can be
achieved this weekend and nothing else intervenes, next weekend could
be our final target.

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