Re: Tramp always wants password when using cscope

[Michael Albinus]

Neil Baylis <neil.baylis@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm using emacs 23.1 to access a large remote source tree that has a
> cscope index at the top. Initially it wouldn't work at all because it
> was running the local cscope instead of the remote one, but I found a
> solution for that by searchingthe web. It was necessary to change some
> functions within xcscope.el. So, now it correctly runs the remote
> cscope instead of the local one, but it doesn't make use of the
> password cache. Every time I do any cscope related task, it starts a
> new remote shell and asks for the password again. The password cache
> works correctly for opening named files and directories, it's just the
> cscope related functions that don't work.
>
> Is there a newer version of xcscope.el that I should be using that
> corrects these problems?

What have you changed in xcscope.el?

Best regards, Michael.