aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/etc/NEWS
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'etc/NEWS')
-rw-r--r--etc/NEWS13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 039cf316ff..ac0ef726ad 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -103,6 +103,13 @@ types any more. Add -DUSE_LISP_UNION_TYPE if you want union types.
* Changes in Emacs 22.1
+** The commands copy-file, rename-file, make-symbolic-link and
+add-name-to-file, when given a directory as the "new name" argument,
+convert it to a file name by merging in the within-directory part of
+the existing file's name. (This is the same convention that shell
+commands cp, mv, and ln follow.) Thus, M-x copy-file RET ~/foo RET
+/tmp RET copies ~/foo to /tmp/foo.
+
** C-u M-x goto-line now switches to the most recent previous buffer,
and goes to the specified line in that buffer.
@@ -2445,7 +2452,11 @@ connection using base64 or uu encoding) and the `out-of-band' methods
`rsync' to do the copying).
Shell connections can be acquired via `rsh', `ssh', `telnet' and also
-`su' and `sudo'.
+`su' and `sudo'. Ange-FTP is still supported via the `ftp' method.
+
+If you want to disable Tramp you should set
+
+ (setq tramp-default-method "ftp")
---
** The new global minor mode `file-name-shadow-mode' modifies the way