Re: Tramp and rcompile

[Michael Albinus]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

> The `rcompile' code calls a Tramp macro via `funcall'.
> Obviously, this can't work.  This code was introduced by Michael Albinus
> <address@hidden> back in 2006, so I presume that the macro was
> a function back then (or he had had too much fun the previous night).

Likely the latter one, I don't remember. But it looks like I've tested
only the not byte-compiled version ...

> I'm tempted to just throw out most of that code since M-x compile should
> work at least as well for that purpose nowadays.

I second this. I have had always a bad feeling, using Tramp *internal*
functions somewhere else.

>         Stefan

Best regards, Michael.