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Re: Emacs AngeFTP fails on macOS 10.14 with GNU inetutils FTP


From: Alex Bochannek
Subject: Re: Emacs AngeFTP fails on macOS 10.14 with GNU inetutils FTP
Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 11:05:35 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (darwin)

Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> writes:

> Alex Bochannek <alex@bochannek.com> writes:
>
>> Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> writes:
>>
>>> Alex Bochannek <alex@bochannek.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Alex Bochannek <alex@bochannek.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> I keep debugging what's going on there. I have found an interesting,
>>>>> platform-dependent behavior in Emacs that may or may not be related to
>>>>> this problem.
>>>>
>>>> I was looking at what Bash and tnftp do when they run in an Emacs
>>>> comint-mode (shell and ange-ftp, respectively) and the below seems to be
>>>> the easiest fix. It's more or less directly copied from tnftp.
>>>
>>> Thanks for debugging -- can you test if what I committed also works?
>>>
>>> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/inetutils.git/commit/?id=ef2060d53581649f6347574b21ecbbdcc0067b8a
>>
>> I have tested this on macOS 10.14.6 and it works. Thanks!
>>
>>> Having magic environment variables like this is not ideal, but I guess
>>> it already spread to bash and other tools, so it is now a feature.
>>
>> It seems like it's been around for quite a while. I just checked tnftp
>> and the dumbterm check has been in there since at least lukemftp 1.0 in
>> 1999.
>
> Thanks for testing!  This will be in inetutils 2.1, whenever it is
> released...

Glad I was able to help.

-- 
Alex.



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