Re: tramp 2.1.13-pre messed up symbolic link?

[Yang Zhang]

Hi Michael,

The latest patch worked fine. Thanks for your prompt "fix." :)

--Yang

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 6:35 AM, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> wrote:
>> Hi Michael,
>
> Hi Yang,
>
>> There is one small issue (that I've noticed for a long time). After
>> saving, the target file's permission is always set to be "-rwxrwxrwx"
>> regardless of the original one. For example, the target file is
>> "test.cc (-rw-------)" the symbolic link is "test_link.cc (always
>> lrwxrwxrwx)"  After opening "test_link.cc" through tramp and saving
>> something, "test.cc" now has a permission of "-rwxrwxrwx".  It there a
>> way to retain the target file's original permission after saving
>> through the symbolic link file?
>
> Please try the appended patch. It should fix it.
>
>> Thanks
>> --Yang
>
> Best regards, Michael.
>
>