# HG changeset patch # User Michael Albinus # Date 1184097157 0 # Node ID dc2bceb79a0aa2280b083f563bdf0aaa74964882 # Parent 2e8d5916d2366c428aad0a2a87a5ff70ee6e1576 * NEWS: Add Tramp and comint-mode changes. diff -r 2e8d5916d236 -r dc2bceb79a0a etc/ChangeLog --- a/etc/ChangeLog Tue Jul 10 19:52:11 2007 +0000 +++ b/etc/ChangeLog Tue Jul 10 19:52:37 2007 +0000 @@ -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 -r 2e8d5916d236 -r dc2bceb79a0a etc/NEWS --- a/etc/NEWS Tue Jul 10 19:52:11 2007 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Tue Jul 10 19:52:37 2007 +0000 @@ -98,6 +98,39 @@ *** 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