Re: TRAMP password caching

[Michael Albinus]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> I have now added a primitive, called w32-window-exists-p, that you can
> use to check whether the agent is running on Windows.  To that end,
> test whether w32-window-exists-p is fboundp, and if it is, see if the
> expression `(w32-window-exists-p "Pageant" "Pageant")' evaluates to a
> non-nil value.  If it does, the agent is running.

Thank you! I've added that patch to tramp.el.

> I hope this resolves the issue in a way that the Windows port can now
> work the same as the Unix one.

Since I haven't a build environment for w32, I cannot check whether it
works as expected. It would be great if somebody could report about.

Or I wait for the next snapshot from Lennart.

Best regards, Michael.