Re: Emacs unconditionally loads tramp.el

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Michael Albinus <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 20:30:56 +0200
> 
> > I didn't yet read the sources, so I might talk nonsense, but couldn't
> > we have just host-name expansion outside Tramp, and if the expanded
> > host name is accepted (e.g., if the user types `:'), load Tramp only
> > _then_?  Similarly with methods like /ssh: etc.  Would that work?
> 
> Might be possible. But still enough code to extract, because "/ssh"
> can mean either method, either user name, either host name.

By ``user name'' do you mean local user name?  If so, it doesn't need
Tramp to do its job.

> I will think about your proposal.

Thanks.