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Re: Patch: new function process-file (call-process with file handlers)
From: |
David Kastrup |
Subject: |
Re: Patch: new function process-file (call-process with file handlers) |
Date: |
Sun, 17 Oct 2004 18:57:09 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Kai Grossjohann <address@hidden> writes:
> The attached patch provides the new function process-file, adds Tramp
> support for this new function, and changes VC to invoke process-file
> instead of call-process. The patch also removes the ugly advice from
> Tramp if process-file is available.
>
> What do people think?
>
> #!/bin/sh
> what="$1"
>
> case x$what in
> x[cm]*)
> make maintainer-clean
> autoconf257
> ./configure --prefix=$HOME/sw/emacs --with-gtk
> make bootstrap
> ;;
> xi*)
> rm -rf $HOME/sw/SAV.emacs
> mv $HOME/sw/emacs $HOME/sw/SAV.emacs
> make install tags
> ( cd $HOME/sw/emacs/share/emacs;
> mv site-lisp site-lisp.SAV;
> ln -s /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp )
> ;;
> *)
> echo "Usage: $0 <what>"
> echo "<what> can be 'make' or 'install'"
> exit 2
> ;;
> esac
I think that this is the weirdest patch for implementing process-file
that I've ever seen.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum