Re: Tramp with sshfs

[Andrea Crotti]

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:

> For large files, scp might be faster. It depends.

Some experiments shows that is quite the same, at least for what I've
tried...
>
> Not with the existing Tramp packages. One ould introduce a new method
> "sshfs", which works similar as in tramp-gvfs.el: mount the sshfs
> "filesystem" on a temporary mount point, and map silently file names
> like "/sshfs:host:/path/to/file" to "/mount_point/path/to/file".
>
> Processes on the remote host could be handled similar to the handling
> for the "ssh" method.
>
> I will add an entry to Tramp's todo list. Unfortunately, I am short in
> time, if there is a volunteer ...
>

Ah that's interesting, if you point out where more or less to have a
look it would be nice to try to see if I'm able to.

And also I only found a CVS repository, something distributed would be
better if I want to play with my version.
Is there anything or should I use git-import magic?