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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: *Group* inherits default-directory
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:10:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tub5gygz.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wng123zh.fsf@zoho.eu> (Emanuel Berg's message of "Thu, 07 Apr 2022 01:20:50 +0200")

Emanuel Berg <moasenwood@zoho.eu> writes:

Hi,

>>> I encountered a pretty bad interaction between Gnus and Tramp
>>> (see
>>> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/tramp-devel/2022-04/msg00003.html
>>> and ff)
>>> because the `*Group*` buffer inherits `default-directory' from the
>>> buffer from which Gnus is called.
>>
>> This is how most special mode buffers work -- they inherit
>> the `default-directory' from when they were started.
>>
>> If you want something else in Gnus, set
>> `gnus-default-directory'.
>
> Right, that explains why I couldn't get it to "work" - yeah,
> I have that set to "~/News".
>
> But other than that, that's what I said, I said it makes sense
> for Trump!
>
> Just not ... for us.
>
> errr

Tramp cannot change this behavior. It doesn't know anything about
mm-image-load-path it is called from.

Best regards, Michael.


  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-11 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-06 22:55 Sam Steingold
2022-04-06 23:05 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-06 23:10   ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-06 23:16 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-06 23:20   ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-07  7:10     ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2022-04-12  2:04       ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-12  8:07         ` Michael Albinus
2022-04-13  2:46           ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-13  3:06             ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-07 15:21   ` Sam Steingold

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