Re: Tramp 2.1.9

[Pete Forman]

At 2007-04-12 14:26 +0200, Kai Grossjohann wrote:
> Does it work to change the /usr/bin/stat call to print the inode
> number as a real?  If %i is the inode number, then you could replace
> %i with %i.0.  Not sure whether any of the Lisp code needs to be
> changed for this, though.

Yes, that works and can be consumed by the Lisp reader.

I would hope that this will work.  Inode just needs to be an
identifier as far as I can see.  Making it a string would probably
work as well.

Anyway, I've patched my tramp.el to use %i.0 and will let you know if
anything goes wrong.

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