Hi Michael, > [email protected] (Pierre Téchoueyres) writes: > > Hello, > > Hi Pierre, > > > Commit 0eb3e58 introduced the remove of double slash in symlink > > > > origin. Is this behavior really wanted ? This introduce a difference > > in dired between in local and remote directories. > > I believe, in the local case it shall do it as well. > In local dired (at least with 24.5) this is displayed as : lrwxrwxrwx 1 ptechoueyres users 12 20.08.2015 22:45 tmp -> /tmp/..//tmp With ssh dired on the same dir : lrwxrwxrwx 1 ptechoueyres users 12 20.08.2015 22:45 tmp -> /tmp/../tmp
> > I think it's better to leave the symlink "as is". > > Does it cause a problem? > Yes, and no. No as nothing goes wrong, but IMO tramp should not try to correct/hide users mistakes. In fact I think hidding such thing make it harder to correct them. If I see an uncorrected link I could ask the admin to correct them. If I don't see them ... Just my 0.002€ :-) Best regards, Pierre _______________________________________________ Tramp-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tramp-devel
