Tramp and fixnum (was: Making 'eq' == 'eql' in bignum branch)

[Michael Albinus]

Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Paul,

> * net/tramp-sh.el contains some assumptions that file sizes and other
> attributes that don't fit into fixnums are converted to floats by the
> underlying drivers. This assumption won't be true of list-attributes,
> and presumably shouldn't be true of tramp's other drivers (though I
> don't know the details here; I'm handwaving a bit).

Could you pls explain in more detail what you believe is wrong? A
pointer to a suspicious code snippet would help.

What do you mean with `list-attributes'? Maybe `file-attributes'?

Best regards, Michael.