Re: tramp (2.0.52); Saving files changes ownership

[Sascha Wilde]

Michael Albinus <address@hidden> writes:
> Sascha Wilde <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> The file /path/to/example on host bob is owned by root.foo
>> visiting it from another host as /ssh:address@hidden:/path/to/example
>> editing and saving leads to it being owned by root.root.
>>
>> I have backup-by-copying set to t.
>>
>> Any Ideas?
>
> Tramp 2.1.11 respects now the parameter PRESERVE-UID-GID of `copy-file'.
> Does the following patch (files.el in Emacs trunk) help?

No, at a quick test it didn't.  I applied your patch (assuming it were
an revert patch), reevaluated backup-buffer-copy, visited and saved a
remote file, but with the same result, the group was changed...

cheers
sascha
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