Re: Emacs unconditionally loads tramp.el

[Michael Albinus]

Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:

> Michael Albinus <address@hidden> writes:
>>> Because of this I think the hostname (etc) completion are something that
>>> probably don't really matter very much to most users
>>
>> Host name completion is performed locally. So it shouldn't suffer from
>> Tramp's connection slowness (*).
>
> But it's not useful to them unless they intend to use tramp.

They would loose ange-ftp host name completion as well, because
ange-ftp is now a Tramp backend.

As already proposed: maybe it should be customizable whether to
complete host names, or not. (Yes Eli, I'm still investigating the
alternative separating host name completion code, but it looks
difficult).

> -Miles

Best regards, Michael.