Re: Emacs 24.5 first release candidate

[Michael Albinus]

Nicolas Petton <address@hidden> writes:

Hi everybody,

> The first release candidate for the 24.5 release of Emacs (the
> extensible text editor) is available at
>
>   ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/emacs-24.5-rc1.tar.xz
>
> Please give it as much testing as you can.
>
> As always, if you encounter problems building or using Emacs,
> send a report to address@hidden with full details
> (if possible, use M-x report-emacs-bug).

I hate it to be the grinch. But bug#20233 means, that Tramp is broken
for the "scp" method, the default one. I could reproduce this locally.

Backporting a patch from the master branch seems to cure the problem
(waiting for acknowledgement of the OP).

Does this qualify to make a second RC?

> Thanks for helping to test Emacs.

Best regards, Michael.