From: Michael Albinus Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:52:37 +0000 (+0000) Subject: * NEWS: Add Tramp and comint-mode changes. X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-23.0.90~11967 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cc213f24d734e938cf975d8dd57a3ef244307529;p=emacs.git * NEWS: Add Tramp and comint-mode changes. --- diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog index f735a2df019..e2c951c187e 100644 --- a/etc/ChangeLog +++ b/etc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2007-07-10 Michael Albinus + + * NEWS: Add Tramp and comint-mode changes. + 2007-07-08 Michael Albinus * NEWS: `file-remote-p' has a new optional parameter CONNECTED. diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 6d30e2a7b91..d05495ac7e3 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -98,6 +98,39 @@ identify cited keys in BibTeX entries, used by `bibtex-find-crossref. *** Command `bibtex-url' now allows multiple URLs per entry. ++++ +** Tramp + +*** New connection methods. +The new methods "plinkx", "plink2", "psftp", "sftp" and "fish" have +been introduced. There are also new so-called gateway methods +"tunnel" and "socks". + +*** Multihop syntax has been removed. +The pseudo-method "multi" has been removed. Instead of, multi hops +can be specified by the new variable `tramp-default-proxies-alist'. + +*** More default settings. +Default values can be set via the variables `tramp-default-user', +`tramp-default-user-alist' and `tramp-default-host'. + +*** Connection information is cached. +In order to reduce connection setup, information about used +connections are kept persistent in a file. The name of this file is +defined in the variable `tramp-persistency-file-name'. + +*** Control of remote processes. +Running processes on a remote host can be controlled by settings in +`tramp-remote-path' and `tramp-remote-process-environment'. + +*** Success of remote copy is checked. +When the variable `file-precious-flag' is set, the success of a remote +file copy is checked via the file's checksum. + +** comint-mode uses `start-file-process' now (see Lisp Changes). +If `default-directory' is a remote file name, subprocesses are started +on the corresponding remote system. + * Changes in Emacs 23.1 on non-free operating systems