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| author | Kai Großjohann <[email protected]> | 2002-06-18 09:55:26 +0000 |
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| committer | Kai Großjohann <[email protected]> | 2002-06-18 09:55:26 +0000 |
| commit | c3d82b69376f58a9f3027fb4729486c861ab5470 (patch) | |
| tree | b4ac4d62ec33ea1d6239f5b1e421b1bacf3fa1f8 /etc | |
| parent | 2d97ff8cf6090dcd93722f7a459fc52def6070ee (diff) | |
Mention Tramp.
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diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog index ae71db832b..eff43f7d71 100644 --- a/etc/ChangeLog +++ b/etc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2002-06-18 Kai Gro,b_(Bjohann <[email protected]> + + * NEWS: Mention Tramp. + 2002-06-16 Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> * TUTORIAL.fr: New version from ,AI(Bric Jacoboni <[email protected]>. @@ -811,6 +811,21 @@ Emacs build procedure and installed together with the Emacs User Manual. A menu item was added to the menu bar that makes it easy accessible (Help->More Manuals->Emacs Lisp Reference). +*** Tramp is now part of the distribution. + +This package is similar to Ange-FTP: it allows you to edit remote +files. But whereas Ange-FTP uses FTP to access the remote host, +Tramp uses a shell connection. The shell connection is always used +for filename completion and directory listings and suchlike, but for +the actual file transfer, you can choose between the so-called +`inline' methods (which transfer the files through the shell +connection using base64 or uu encoding) and the `out-of-band' methods +(which invoke an external copying program such as `rcp' or `scp' or +`rsync' to do the copying). + +Shell connections can be acquired via `rsh', `ssh', `telnet' and also +`su' and `sudo'. + --- ** Indentation of simple and extended loop forms has been added to the cl-indent package. The new user options |