Re: tramp (2.2.5-pre); Lingering default-directory causing damage

[Dave Abrahams]

on Sat Jun 16 2012, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus-AT-gmx.de> wrote:

> Michael Albinus <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> Hahaha.  The funny thing is, the Gnus folks don't seem to think it's
>>> their business to solve this problem either.  See
>>> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=11666
>>
>> I haven't seen this; I don't follow gnus bugs per default. I will hook
>> into this discussion, let's see. Thanks for the pointer.
>
> Before I go: have you tried Lars' recommendation to set
> `gnus-default-directory' to a local directory? Are there still problems?

Huh, somehow I missed that suggestion.  I'll try it.  My guess is that
the problems will be greatly reduced, but also that they will crop up
from time-to-time.  I'm not sure whether that would be often enough to
cause me to complain again, though ;-)

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